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City: Tulsa

Year(s) Listed: • 2023

Skyride, Tulsa

City/Town: • Tulsa

Built in 1965, the Tulsa Skyride was one of ten remaining Von Roll skyrides in the USA and one of three at a state fair.

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Year(s) Listed: • 2023

Isaiah 53 Church, Tulsa

City/Town: • Tulsa

A remnant of the past is slowly being encroached upon in south Tulsa, near 81st and Harvard. Founded by Stephen Rentie, Rentie Grove was established

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Year(s) Listed: • 2023

11th Street Bridge, Tulsa

City/Town: • Tulsa

Built in 1917, the old 11th Street Bridge (now the Cyrus Avery Route 66 Memorial Bridge), was the first concrete and steel-reinforced bridge to cross

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Year(s) Listed: • 2020

Greenwood Chamber Buildings

City/Town: • Tulsa

The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre was the worst civic disturbance in American history. Still, the local citizens were able to rebuild with their own money.

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Year(s) Listed: • 2017 • 2020

Owens School/Irving School

City/Town: • Tulsa

The second public school to open outside of downtown Tulsa, the four-story Owens School was in built in 1909 and honored pioneer merchant Chauncey Owens.

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Year(s) Listed: • 2019

Griffin-Goodner Grocery Warehouse

City/Town: • Tulsa

The historic Griffin-Goodner Grocery Warehouse was constructed in 1925 on the historic KATY Railroad, whose tracks ran next to the building. It survives today as

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Year(s) Listed: • 2014 • 2019

J Paul Getty Bunker

City/Town: • Tulsa

This home, known as the Getty Bunker, was built in 1942 and used by infamous J. Paul Getty when he took over Spartan aircraft company

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Year(s) Listed: • 2019

Brookshire Motel

City/Town: • Tulsa

The Brookshire Motel is a shining example of the roadside motels popular along Route 66, built in the 1940’s, during the Mother Road’s early heyday.

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Year(s) Listed: • 2015 • 2018

Riverside Studio

City/Town: • Tulsa

Riverside Studio also known as Tulsa Spotlight Club or Spotlight Theatre,was built in 1928, designed by architect Bruce Goff in the Art Deco International Style.

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Year(s) Listed: • 2014 • 2018

(WestHope) Richard Lloyd Jones House

City/Town: • Tulsa

Westhope is one of only three Frank Lloyd Wright designed buildings in Oklahoma. Built in 1929 for his cousin, Richard Lloyd Jones, Westhope is larger

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