THIS IS PRIVATE PROPERTY AND UNDER RESTORATION. 24/7 SURVEILLANCE IS PRESENT AND TRESPASSERS WILL BE PROSECUTED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT!! History of Native American Boarding Schools Many are unaware of...
THIS IS PRIVATE PROPERTY AND UNDER RESTORATION. 24/7 SURVEILLANCE IS PRESENT AND TRESPASSERS WILL BE PROSECUTED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT!! History of Native American Boarding Schools Many are unaware of...
Since 1976, the Discoveryland amphitheater has brought family fun and musicals to Sand Springs and the surrounding area. Most popularly known for its showing of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical...
First opening on August 11, 1928 as Camp Ma-Del-Co and running for just a two-week period. Costs ran at either $5.00 for the first five days or $9.00 for the entire ten-day stay. The camp and the 240...
1910 Lowell Elementary Originally built as the Lowell School in 1910, this date was engraved above the west entrance. It quickly grew in enrollment Students were held to a standard of morality and...
History of Native American Boarding Schools Many are unaware of the true horrors that occurred at the more than 526 Native boarding schools across the United States. Organizations like the National...
Herbert Woesner began with a vision of a family fun amusement park and after nearby Craterville Park closed due to Fort Sill moving onto the land there was a need for one too. He was a farmer...
In 1944, the Catholic Brothers of Mercy, a nursing order of Catholic Brothers, started the organization of St Vincents Home in a residence on North Shartel. After outgrowing the space in a short...
In 1909, plans for the Eastern Hospital for the Insane (later Eastern State Hospital) were adopted by the Oklahoma State Legislature. A 160-acre tract of land was given to the State by the City of...
⚠️ WARNING: OUR TEAM VISITED CHILOCCO INDIAN AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL WITH EXPLICIT PERMISSION. CHILOCCO IS UNDER 24/7 SECURITY/SURVEILLANCE. DO NOT GO HERE UNLESS YOU HAVE OBTAINED PERMISSION⚠️ History...
Pauls Valley State Training School for Boys Pauls Valley State Training School for White boys was established in 1907 in Southern Oklahoma. Construction on the major facility began a year later...
The Hillbillee’s Cafe is a Roadside Landmark I absolutely love driving Route 66. In fact, I’ll take it over the interstate any chance I get. For years, I’ve passed the abandoned...
Harwood School 1912-1915 Starting off originally as the Harwood School, it was built in 1912 to replace the Central School which had burned down. The three-story building had high school students...
The small town of Tribbey, Oklahoma, was established by stalwart pioneers a few years before Oklahoma became a state. The first Tribbey School was a one-room building on the south side of town and...
Whittier School 1911-1957 Solomon Andrew Layton was taking the scene by storm with his architectural designs having designed over two dozen OKC public schools around this time. Two of these included...
History of Native American Boarding and Mission Schools The Modoc Friends Church, more widely known as Modoc Mission Church now represents the last standing building associated with the Modoc...
Choctaw-Chickasaw Hospital/Talihina Indian Hospital It was all the talk on the Choctaw Nation Reservation about the growth of the Nation’s healthcare system happening right before their eyes...
History of the Campus The history of Western Oklahoma Tuberculosis Sanitorium goes all the way back to 1919. Legislation was passed under the administration of J.B.A. Robertson. The Clinton Chamber...
The 1930s were a time of great expansion for many rural schools in Oklahoma. The Wann Gym is a product of it. A gymnasium/auditorium, along with a classroom addition to the Wann School, was announced...
The Alden Apartments 1929-2020 The Alden Apartments has piqued the curiosity of Tulsans for decades with many finding very little. But upon my search to piece together its story I off the bat found...
Driving on 244 through Tulsa, there is a building with a story. That building is the former Irving School and or to some people, the Owen School. I have driven by this school weekly for almost a...
The Heritage Park Mall opened on October 8, 1978, with a bang, sponsoring a 100-mile charity relay run around the mall to raise money for the Special Olympics. Exercising around malls whether by...
The growing town of Carter Oklahoma, had outgrown its school by 1929, and a new, modern building was a necessity. Bids were received, and contractors Neece, Joseph, and Solomon won with the lowest...
As the centennial approaches for the historic Osage County Hospital, I thought what better time to pack up the car and get permission to document this community staple. Two summers ago was the first...
Statement from Security Due to the growing number of incidents at Red Ridge Mansions and the surrounding properties, as preservationists who want to make sure that this site is protected, want to...
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