About this property
The Broadway Tower , located in the Enid Downtown Historic District in Enid, Oklahoma, was constructed in 1931 by McMillen and Shelton Construction Company. The Broadway Development Company hired George Ernst von Blumenauer of Enid, and the Oklahoma City firm Layton, Hicks, and Forsythe to design the building, in the Art Deco style. In 1943, Mr. Garrison Munger, Sr. purchased the building.
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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 85002789. It was listed on November 14, 1985.
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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 Broadway Tower listed on the National Register?
Broadway Tower was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 14, 1985.
What type of historic resource is Broadway Tower?
Broadway Tower is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Broadway Tower?
The period of significance for Broadway Tower is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1931.
Can I research the history near Broadway Tower?
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