Masonic Orphanage
This three story concrete dormitory was built by the Masons as part of the orphanage they established in 1910. It closed in 1922 with the
This three story concrete dormitory was built by the Masons as part of the orphanage they established in 1910. It closed in 1922 with the
This home was remodeled between 1901-1904 for Judge H.L. Fogg. Due to high utility costs, renovation expenses and lack of qualified tradesmen, large rural homes
Built of locally quarried limestone by two itinerant Swedes, this property was home to L.Z. Eddleman family. This two story home became the center of
Dating from early 18th century England. the Odd Fellows charitable work was aimed at helping the poor Members of the Checotah Lodge #20 gained permission
Continue readingOdd Fellows Widows & Orphans Home – Checotah
In 1908, oilman Charles Page purchased 160-acre site along the Arkansas River where he established the Sand Springs Home for orphans and widows. The Children’s
This neo-classical residence serves as a reminder of the historic significance of Edward Galt and Wirt Franklin, were cofounders of the first petroleum company to
Gene Autry purchased the 1,200-acre Flying A Ranch west of Berwyn in November 1941 to serve as headquarters for his traveling rodeo. Berwyn was renamed “Gene