El Reno Hotel
National Register of Historic Places

El Reno Hotel

El Reno, Canadian County, Oklahoma
Listed
March 20, 1979
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
79001988

About this property

The El Reno Hotel is a two-story, wood-frame, Folk Victorian structure in El Reno, Oklahoma. It is the oldest surviving commercial building in the city. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979, it was built in 1892 at 300 South Choctaw, in the city's business district, by John Kossuth.

Location

300 S. Choctaw St.
El Reno, Canadian County, Oklahoma
35.53114, -97.95496

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 79001988. It was listed on March 20, 1979.

Categories

COMMERCESOCIAL HISTORY
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Jackson Conoco Service Station
Civil War
0 mi
Avant's Cities Service Station
Industrial
0 mi
Southern Hotel
Civil War
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Fort Reno Area Skirmish
1874Indian Wars
5.5 mi
Darlington Agency Fight
1874Indian Wars
6 mi

Questions about this property

When was El Reno Hotel listed on the National Register?

El Reno Hotel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 20, 1979.

What type of historic resource is El Reno Hotel?

El Reno Hotel is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for El Reno Hotel?

The period of significance for El Reno Hotel is recorded as the civil_war era.

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