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The Tulsa Theater (formerly known as the Brady Theater, Tulsa Municipal Theater, and Tulsa Convention Hall [4]) is a theater and convention hall located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It was originally completed in 1914 and remodeled in 1930 and 1952. The building was used as a detention center during the 1921 Tulsa race massacre. [5]
Tulsa City-County Library Central Library opened. [50] 1966 Area of city expands. [24] Tulsa Expo Center built; Golden Driller statue permanently installed. [33] James M. Hewgley, Jr. becomes mayor. 1967 Prayer Tower and Fourth National Bank of Tulsa built. Union Depot abandoned after passenger train service ceases. 1970 Tulsa Junior College ...
Latimer County, Oklahoma: c. 1850 Residence/Commercial listed on National Register of Historic Places [3] Cherokee National Capitol: Tahlequah, Oklahoma: 1867-1869 Government Cherokee National Capitol, now the Cherokee Nation Courthouse [4] Cherokee National Jail: Tahlequah, Oklahoma: 1874 Jail In use until 1970s. Oldest jail building in Oklahoma
Tulsa is a hub of art deco and contemporary architecture, and most buildings of Tulsa are in either of these two styles. Prominent buildings include the BOK Tower, the second tallest building in Oklahoma; the futurist Oral Roberts University campus and adjacent Cityplex Towers, a group of towers that includes the third tallest building in Oklahoma; Boston Avenue Methodist Church, an Art Deco ...
Tulsa, Oklahoma's Bob Dylan Center opened to the public this week, throwing into focus a towering cultural figure and a city wrestling with its past. In Tulsa, the new Bob Dylan museum reconsiders ...
Oklahoma City's Planning Commission on Thursday, April 11, 2024, narrowly recommended approval of a special use permit that would allow a jail to be built here at 1901 E Grand.
Opponents of Oklahoma County's plans to build a new jail at 1901 want a grand jury's help. Plans to call for an investigation were announced May 20. ... new county jail could look like if it were ...
The Tulsa Theater, built between 1912 and 1914, was originally designed to serve as the city's municipal auditorium and was simply called "Convention Hall" for the first forty years of its life and was one of three internment camps where African Americans were detained after the 1921 Tulsa Race Riot. In 1952, major additions were added and the ...