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Picher, OK

Picher, OK

September 29, 2009106 comments | City/Town: •

Located eight miles north of Miami on U.S. Highway 69 in Ottawa County, Picher is Oklahoma’s most northeastern incorporated city. Its city limits adjoin the Kansas state line. In late 1913 the...

Star School (DEMOLISHED) - https://abandonedok.com/star-school/ (👈CLICK TO READ FULL STORY) A few months into 1959, the City of Wagoner proposed a brand new school to be built just West on the outskirts of town. Voters approved a $37,469 bond issue for the new building which would replace the current building for Star School District No. 11 students...CONTINUE READING BELOW AbandonedOK.com #abandonedhospital #abandonedindustry #gone #historic #demolished #abandoned #abandonedok #abandonedtheater #abandonedschool #demolition #abandonedoklahoma #history
Walker Consolidated School No. 3 (PRIVATE PROPERTY) - https://abandonedok.com/walker-consolidated-school/ (👈CLICK TO SEE ENTIRE PHOTO GALLERY) In February 1939 citizens of the Walker Consolidated School No. 3 voted to allow a $12,000 bond for the construction of a new handsome structure. The WPA approved the project and designed a one-story red brick with a flat roof. The attached gymnasium portion of the building had a barrel roof...CONTINUE READING BELOW AbandonedOK.com #abandonedjunkies #urbexworld #abandoned #abandonedok #abandonedworld #urbex #abandonedoklahoma #abandonedphotography
Tsa-La-Gi Amphitheater (PRIVATE PROPERTY) - https://abandonedok.com/tsa-la-gi-amphitheater/ (👈CLICK TO SEE 50+ PICTURES) Tsa-La-Gi Amphitheater was the second of a four-phase Cherokee Cultural Center on 44 acres in Tahlequah Oklahoma. The amphitheater was designed by CHC co-founder Charles "Chief" Boyd who had a degree in architecture. The amphitheater took on the shape of a fan with very steep seating surrounding a thrust stage in the center. Just behind the main stage were the dressing rooms and a prop mountaintop created using actual flora tieing in the beautiful nature surrounding the grounds.... CONTINUE READING BELOW AbandonedOK.com #abandonedjunkies #urbexworld #abandoned #abandonedok #abandonedworld #urbex #abandonedoklahoma #abandonedphotography
Cowden Gym (DEMOLISHED) - https://abandonedok.com/cowden-gym/ (👈CLICK THE LINK TO SEE THE GYM BEFORE DEMOLITION) Driving down the dirt road there is not much left of the Cowden Independent School District, in fact only one building remained for many years. That was the Cowden Gymnasium, built in 1935 by the WPA which appropriated $13,636 for the project...CONTINUE READING BELOW AbandonedOK.com #abandonedjunkies #urbexworld #abandoned #abandonedok #abandonedworld #urbex #abandonedoklahoma #abandonedphotography
Ever wanted to own a historic school or live out your 'American Pickers' dream! Tanglewood School (FOR SALE) - https://abandonedok.com/tanglewood-school/ (👈CLICK TO SEE ALL PHOTOS AND READ ITS HISTORY!) Nestled behind a private tree line in Sand Springs, Oklahoma is a historic school with a plethora of development opportunities. Sitting on 3.5 acres is the Tanglewood School awaiting its new life, someone to come with a vision. For well over 20 years the school and gymnasium have served its current owner as a warehouse and manufacturing shop, commercially zoned. But with the property up for sale this opportunity to own a historic school is once in a lifetime. Whether kept as a shop, rezoned for a private residence, an Airbnb property or a different vision saving the structures from becoming a thing of the past is a duty each of us should feel the weight of...CONTINUE READING BELOW AbandonedOK.com #abandonedjunkies #urbexworld #abandoned #abandonedok #abandonedworld #urbex #abandonedoklahoma #abandonedphotography
Sooner Legends (DEMOLISHED) - https://abandonedok.com/sooner-legends/ (CLICK THE LINK TO SEE 40+ PICTURES) In preparation for the big game tomorrow, the last Bedlam game for the foreseeable future we thought it would be appropriate to post a location we have been sitting on for a few months. Sooner Legends, although now demolished, was once an OU Hall of Fame wrapped into a Hotel as well as a Bar & Grill. Built in 1971 and then renovated in 2013 it was demolished in 2020 by a new buyer that purchased the property through auction... CONTINUE READING BELOW! AbandonedOK.com #abandonedjunkies #urbexworld #abandoned #abandonedok #abandonedworld #urbex #abandonedoklahoma #abandonedphotography
Hollister School Facade (CAN VISIT) - https://abandonedok.com/hollister-school/ 👈(CLICK THE LINK TO READ THE FULL STORY) The start of 1922 came with great news for the growing town of Hollister Oklahoma. A new consolidated school building would be constructed by next year with cost estimates falling around $30,000 after it was completed. Work on the massive structure pushed forward under the instruction of contractor H.M. Smith with the laying of the cornerstone ceremony falling on November 14, 1922....CONTINUE READING BY CLICKING THE LINK BELOW AbandonedOK.com #abandonedjunkies #urbexworld #abandoned #abandonedok #abandonedworld #urbex #abandonedoklahoma #abandonedphotography #abandonedschool #disappearingtowns #disappearingtown #demolition #traveloklahoma #history #oklahoma #abandonedoklahoma
Capitol Hill General Hospital - https://abandonedok.com/capitol-hill-general-hospital/ (👈CLICK THE LINK TO SEE ALL THE PICTURES) Oklahoma City's population boomed throughout the 1920s and 1930s. This resulted in many suburbs of the city being created including what would be known as Capitol Hill. A hospital was of importance to the Capitol Hill area of town and under the direction of Dr. William H. Williamson. Five sets of plans were proposed for what would be called the Capitol City Hospital Clinic and construction would cost roughly $100,000. It was to be the largest hospital and dental clinic on the southside being four stories tall and including a basement.......CONTINUE READING BY CLICKING THE LINK BELOW AbandonedOK.com #abandonedjunkies #urbexworld #abandoned #abandonedok #abandonedworld #urbex #abandonedoklahoma #abandonedphotography #abandonedhospital #oklahoma #history
Buffalo Theatre (RESTORED) - https://abandonedok.com/buffalo-theatre/ (👈CLICK THE LINK TO SEE ALL THE PICTURES) Constructed in 1894, this building throughout the years depicted the building as "D.G & Milly" as well as a Hardware and Furniture store. But it was most popularly known as the Pawnee Dry Goods Co. that was branded on the front of the building. Owned by Gordon W. Lillie or more commonly known as Pawnee Bill.... CONTINUE READING BY CLICKING THE LINK BELOW AbandonedOK.com #historicrestoration #historic #restoration #traveloklahoma #history #oklahoma #abandonedoklahoma #abandonedok #abandonedplaces #abandoned

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