About this property
Oklahoma County Courthouse in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma was designed by prominent Oklahoma architect Solomon Layton and partners George Forsyth and Jewel Hicks of the firm Layton & Forsyth, and was built in 1937. It replaced the original courthouse that was built with $100,000 in bonds issued and located at the intersection of California and Robinson at 520 West Main Street in the 1900s. The building is located at 321 Park Avenue.
Location
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 92000126. It was listed on March 5, 1992.
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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 Oklahoma County Courthouse listed on the National Register?
Oklahoma County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 5, 1992.
What type of historic resource is Oklahoma County Courthouse?
Oklahoma County Courthouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Oklahoma County Courthouse?
The period of significance for Oklahoma County Courthouse is recorded as the civil_war era.
Can I research the history near Oklahoma County Courthouse?
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