Wheelock Mission Church
The Wheelock Mission Church is one of the oldest churches in Oklahoma and the oldest standing building in McCurtain County. Built in 1846, the church
The Wheelock Mission Church is one of the oldest churches in Oklahoma and the oldest standing building in McCurtain County. Built in 1846, the church
Located in Oklahoma’s petroleum capital, the Oklahoma Iron Works Building is important for its association with two companies that played a vital role in the
Mid-Century Modern Architecture is known for its unique style and distinctive design elements. These unique characteristics have also presented a challenge to the proper rehabilitation
The Vannerson Homestead is one of the few remaining early settlement homesteads in Beckham County. The Vannerson Homestead is a rare property in Oklahoma as
2016 marks the 81st anniversary of the Works Progress Administration legislation and today, many of the structures constructed during this time have fallen into disrepair.
During the Great Depression, the federal government provided funding for numerous projects meant to improve the quality of life for Americans. One such project was
Opened in 1921, it was the only tuberculosis hospital available in eastern Oklahoma for white Oklahomans. Built in the sanatorium model of the time, the
This 1907 home was constructed for Dr. Jesse L. Blakemore, a Muskogee pioneer who built one of the first hospitals in Indian Territory. (Photo by
Built in 1923, the barn is the only extant building at the site of the Wolverine Oil Company’s natural gas plant and is also the
This campus provided agricultural and vocational training to Native American students from across the country. Read a thorough history and see tons of pictures below.