About this property
Westhope, also known as the Richard Lloyd Jones House, is a house at 3704 South Birmingham Avenue in the Midtown neighborhood of Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, it was completed in 1931 for his cousin Richard Lloyd Jones, the publisher of the Tulsa Tribune. It is one of three buildings in Oklahoma that Wright designed, and it has sometimes been cited as the only one of Wright's textile-block houses outside California.
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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 75001575. It was listed on April 9, 1975.
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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 Westhope listed on the National Register?
Westhope was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 9, 1975.
What type of historic resource is Westhope?
Westhope is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Westhope?
The period of significance for Westhope is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1931.
Can I research the history near Westhope?
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