About this property
The Mid-Continent Tower is a 36-story skyscraper located at 401 South Boston Avenue in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma. At 156 meters (513 ft) in height, it is the fourth-tallest building in Tulsa and fifth-tallest in Oklahoma. Faced with bright white terra cotta and crowned with a distinctive copper roof, it is one of the city's most recognizable buildings.
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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 79002029. It was listed on February 1, 1979.
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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 Cosden Building listed on the National Register?
Cosden Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 1, 1979.
What type of historic resource is Cosden Building?
Cosden Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Cosden Building?
The period of significance for Cosden Building is recorded as the industrial era.
Can I research the history near Cosden Building?
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