Larkin Hotel
Built in the early 1920s by John Larkin, the 4-story hotel had 66 rooms, 48 of which had their own attached bathrooms, a dining room
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Quanah Parker Star House
Few properties in Oklahoma gather as much interest and curiosity as Quanah Parker’s Star House, currently located in Cache. Concerned citizens have nominated the home
W.S. Kelly General Merchandise
This little building, sitting at the intersection of state highways 37 and 152, has seen a lot of action since it was built in the
Yukon Flour Mills
An icon of the skyline, the elevators/flour mills flanking Route 66 have been the topic of much discussion about progress and preservation in the town
Old City Hall, Theater, and Masonic Lodge – Heavener
A recent addition to the National Register of Historic Places, the Old City Hall/Masonic Lodge was built in 1928 in the neoclassical style. It is
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Canadian County Jail
The Canadian County Jail, designed by Solomon A. Layton and built in 1906, has deteriorated to the point that there are holes in the roof.
First United Methodist Church – Terral
Not much is known about the builder or date of the First United Methodist Church (FUMC) in Terral, but it is a beautiful example of
Oklahoma City Police Headquarters and Jail
This building was constructed in 1935 as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) program under President Roosevelt during the Great Depression and the Dust
First National Bank – Kingston
The First National Bank of Kingston was built in 1905. It was the second brick building built in, at that time, Helen, Indian Territory. The
Tallchief Mansion
Alexander Tallchief was a member of the Osage Nation who obtained his wealth like many others in the Osage tribe through the 1920’s oil boom.