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The Chief's offices are located at the main police headquarters at 700 Colcord Dr on the west side of Downtown Oklahoma City. The Chief's office oversees the operations of the Special Investigations Division (SID), Emergency Management Coordinator (EMC), Office of Media Relations , and the Office of Professional Standards.
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The Colcord Hotel, Oklahoma City's first skyscraper, [2] was finished in 1909. [3] After oil was discovered in the area, the population of Oklahoma City grew significantly. As a result, the city's skyline expanded, which featured a "race to the top" with the synchronous construction of First National Center and City Place Tower in the central ...
Colcord built one of Oklahoma City's first great mansions in 1901 at 421 Northwest 13th Street, beginning the development of what was soon Oklahoma City's finest "suburban" neighborhood. Colcord's three-story pillared Georgian home with its beveled-glass windows, mirrored ballroom, and carriage house was demolished in 1965 and replaced by a now ...
Colcord built the Colcord Building, now known as the Colcord Hotel, which was the first skyscraper in Oklahoma City. It was also the first steel-reinforced concrete building in Oklahoma, because Colcord had seen the devastation to lesser buildings in San Francisco following the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and resulting fires.
Oklahoma City newcomers on the list included The Chalkboard OKC, 1200 N Walker Ave., inside The Ambassador Hotel, and Vast, 333 W Sheridan Ave., inside the Devon Tower.
Delmar Garden of Oklahoma City was an amusement park in Oklahoma City that operated from 1902 to 1910. After the emergence of New York's Coney Island, the fad of waterside amusement parks graced with wooden boardwalks spread across the country. Although Oklahoma City was only founded in 1889, civic leaders were eager to provide similar ...
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