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 buy leases and drill wells in the Healdton Oil Field – one of Oklahoma’s richest petroleum discoveries. The private foundation that currently owns the property has no preservation plans for the vacant property.
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ecowan. “Galt-Franklin Home.” Most Endangered Places, Abandoned Atlas Foundation, 9 Apr. 2004, https://endangered.preservationok.org/galt-franklin-home/.