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2000 Remington Place (Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden 35°31′16″N 97°28′21″W / 35.5212°N 97.4724°W / 35.5212; -97.4724 ( Pachyderm Building for the Lincoln Oklahoma City
Crime in the area began to die down in the mid 1990's, as both the expansion of Oklahoma City University and the influx of Vietnamese families began to push gang activity out of the area. "Little Saigon" in the current area was first coined in 1975 when thousands of Vietnamese refugees came to Oklahoma City after the fall of Saigon. [1]
Located at the near western portion of downtown just outside the skyscrapers of the Central Business District, the Arts District includes attractions such as the Myriad Gardens, the Civic Center Music Hall, [1] Stage Centre for the Performing Arts, the Ronald J. Norick Downtown Library, the Oklahoma City Municipal Building, the Oklahoma City ...
Wright City, Oklahoma: McCurtain: 1909: 1920: Historic community: Name changed in 1920 because of anti-German sentiment in WWI. Blackburn [3] [4] Pawnee: 1893: 1960: Semi-abandoned site: Boggy Depot [3] [4] [5] [13] Old Boggy Depot: Atoka: 1837: 1883: Barren site: Site occupied by Boggy Depot State Park: Bookertee [11] Okfuskee: All black town ...
The List of National Historic Landmarks in Oklahoma contains the landmarks designated by the U.S. Federal Government for the U.S. state of Oklahoma. There are 22 National Historic Landmarks in Oklahoma. The following table is a complete list.
The Paseo Arts District, originally referred to as the Spanish Village, [1] was built in 1929 as the first commercial shopping district north of Downtown Oklahoma City by Oklahoman G.A. Nichols. [2] Early business in the area included a swimming pool called the Paseo Plunge, [3] a dry cleaner, drug store, [4] shoe repair store, [5] and ...
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 ...
Santa Fe Depot (Amtrak: OKC), also known as the Santa Fe Transit Hub, is an Amtrak station located in downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is the northern terminus of the Heartland Flyer, a daily train to Fort Worth, Texas. The Art Deco structure was built in 1934 by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, colloquially known as the Santa Fe ...