WWII Hangars, Chickasha Airport
Opened in 1941 as Wilson-Bonifils Field, the airport conducted contract basic flying training for the United States Army Air Forces. Flying training was performed with
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Fire Station #1 – Guthrie
Housing Guthrie’s first fire station, the building at 111 S. 2nd St in Guthrie, Oklahoma, is rich in history. First used by a local café,
Fire Station #10
Fire Station #10 was designed by Harold Hite and opened in 1974, replacing an earlier bungalow-style station. The restricted lot size couldn’t accommodate a conventional
VFW #2270
The VFW #2270 lodge in Enid was designed by local architect, Tom Rogers, who was a student of Bruce Goff’s at OU then returned to
Founders National Bank – Oklahoma City
The Founders Bank building is one of Oklahoma City’s best examples of mid-century modern architecture, and it’s the only known design of the architect and
Haskell County Courthouse
The Haskell County Courthouse was built in the Art Deco style in Stigler, Oklahoma. It is currently the hub for local county government but has
Excelsior Library
Built in 1954 as part of a City of Guthrie bond issue, the Excelsior Library opened in 1955. The library consisted of two library rooms
Bridgeport Bridge (aka Pony Bridge & William H. Murray Bridge)
In western Oklahoma, the section of Route 66 from Bridgeport to Hydro is considered distinctive since it marks a change in geography by providing the
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Oklahoma State Capitol
Designed by Solomon Andrew Layton, the Oklahoma State Capitol was completed in 1917 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. In
First National Bank – Stratford
The First National Bank Building in Stratford is a great example of the small building in downtowns that have failed to thrive following introduction of