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Robert A. Hefner Mansion. Coordinates: 35.483844°N 97.516200°W. The Robert A. Hefner Mansion is a historic residence in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. [ 1] Built in 1917, from 1927 it was home to lawyer, Oklahoma City mayor, and Oklahoma Supreme Court justice Robert A. Hefner. It is located at 201 Northwest Fourteenth Street.
In the city, 25 buildings stand 200 feet (61 m) and taller. The tallest building in Oklahoma City, and in Oklahoma, is the 50-story Devon Tower, which rises 844 feet (257 m) above the central business district. Other notable skyscrapers are Chase Tower and First National Center, which stand as the second and third-tallest buildings in Oklahoma ...
Heritage Hills, Oklahoma City. / 35.48599; -97.51892. Heritage Hills is a historic neighborhood near downtown Oklahoma City. [2] It is known for its historic homes and mansions, some of which are the largest in the city, and the annual Heritage Hills Historic Homes and Gardens Tour. The area is home to Henry Overholser 's Overholser Mansion [3 ...
Founders Tower (formerly known as the United Founders Life Tower and The 360 at Founders Plaza) is a Googie -style residential skyscraper located northwest of downtown Oklahoma City in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The tower is one of the most well-known landmarks in the city skyline. [2] It has a height of 275 feet (84 m) and 20 stories, with a ...
October 9, 1997. The Oklahoma City National Memorial is a memorial site in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, that honors the victims, survivors, rescuers, and all who were affected by the Oklahoma City bombing on April 19, 1995. It is situated on the former site of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, which was destroyed in the bombing.
The mansion was built by Henry Overholser, considered to be the "father of Oklahoma City" by many, [1] and his socialite wife Anna Ione Murphy Overholser, and is considered to be Oklahoma City's first mansion. [2] Overholser bought the land for the purpose of building a residence in 1901 and, when built, the mansion was located away from the ...
Downtown Oklahoma City. Downtown Oklahoma City itself is currently undergoing a renaissance.Between the mid-1980s and 1990s, downtown was unchanged and largely vacant. It was the scene of the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building on 5th Street between Robinson and Harvey Avenues, caused by convicted domestic terrorist Timothy McVeigh; most buildings within a 1-mile (1.6 km) radius ...
Donald Pollock House. / 35.53528°N 97.55361°W / 35.53528; -97.55361. The Donald Pollock House is a historic house in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Designed by architect Bruce Goff, Nelson Brackin accompanied Goff in the renovation for Laura and Joe Warriner in 1966. [2]