About this property
The Automobile Alley neighborhood and Automobile Alley Historic District in Oklahoma City is an upscale Urban area, located roughly along North Broadway Avenue in Downtown Oklahoma City. The district contains numerous low and mid-rise heritage buildings once home to the city's automobile dealerships, that today hosts many of the city's top bars and restaurants, retail shops, and urban residences alongside modern construction consisting mostly of residential housing and hotels. Automobile Alley is listed in the National Historic Register of neighborhoods. In 2019, Volvo of Oklahoma City, the last original auto dealership remaining in Automobile Alley moved to 14220 N Broadway Extension next to Mercedes of Oklahoma City, which was relocated from Automobile Alley in 2018. In 2020, Tesla would open up a showroom and repair facilities in the former Volvo dealership.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 100006627. It was listed on June 4, 2021.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Automobile Alley Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed on the National Register?
Automobile Alley Historic District (Boundary Increase) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 4, 2021.
What type of historic resource is Automobile Alley Historic District (Boundary Increase)?
Automobile Alley Historic District (Boundary Increase) is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Automobile Alley Historic District (Boundary Increase)?
The period of significance for Automobile Alley Historic District (Boundary Increase) is recorded as the listed era.
Can I research the history near Automobile Alley Historic District (Boundary Increase)?
Yes. Aubrey Research reports search National Register listings, battlefield records, land patents, and other primary historical sources within any radius of a US address. A report for an address near Automobile Alley Historic District (Boundary Increase) will include this listing and all other historical records in the area.
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