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The Hall is still operated today by the voluntary efforts of its members (members of Sokol Lodge and Better Life, which is the current name of the former ZCBJ association). The members of Yukon Czech Hall started the Oklahoma Czech Festival and the evening events of the Festival are held at The Hall on the first Saturday of each October.
In 1949, Yukon garnered national media attention because of the plight of Grady the Cow, who was stuck inside a silo for four days. [9] [10] From a population of 830 in 1907, Yukon grew to 1,990 by 1950. [6] By 1960, the population registered at 3,076. [6] Oklahoma City annexed nearly all of the land around Yukon during the 1960s.
Listings are distributed across all of Oklahoma's 77 counties. The following are approximate unofficial tallies of current listings by county. [a] This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted February 7, 2025. [1]
The building historically served as a meeting hall for the Czech community, hosting a Zapadni Ceska Bratrska Jednota lodge that was the oldest Czech fraternal order in Oklahoma. The lodge was originally organized in 1891 as a branch of the Czech-Slovak Protective Society, but was incorporated into Zapadni Ceska Bratrska Jednota in 1897. [2]
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Osage County, Oklahoma. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Osage County, Oklahoma, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and ...
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Comanche County, Oklahoma. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and ...
The Mulvey Mercantile is a two-story, red brick commercial building in Yukon, Oklahoma. It was constructed in 1904 as a dry goods store by the Mulvey brothers, and the firm was the largest retail store in the city until the Great Depression. [2] It operated as a hardware store for many years, [3] and is currently occupied by a home decor business.
The Edwards Heights Historic District was developed in the late 1940s and early 1950s with primarily minimal ranch-style architecture; the NRPH listing includes parts of adjacent neighborhoods (such as Edwards Heights, Success Heights, McDonald Heights), with 318 properties total and 274 contributing properties.