National Register of Historic Places - Oklahoma (OK), Washington County

Washington County Oklahoma has 11 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Dewey Hotel, Nellie Johnstone No. 1, Phillips, Frank and Jane, House and Price Tower and Bartlesville Downtown Historic District.

Several famous people are associated with these Washington County historic places including Jacob H. Bartles, Frank Phillips and H.V. Foster.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Washington County places including Jacob H. Bartles, Arthur Gorman, Cudahy Oil Co., Frank Lloyd Wright, Everman, Walter; Delk, Edward, Walker Everman, P.H. Weathers, George D. & Co. Barnett, W.S. Bellows and Edward Buehler Delk. Prominent architectural styles found in Washington Country are Classical Revival, Mission/Spanish Revival and Italianate.

Bartlesville Downtown Historic District (added 1991 - - #91001905)

Roughly bounded by SE Second St., SE Cherokee Ave., SE Fourth St. and the A T & S F RR tracks , Bartlesville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Everman,Walker

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Mission/Spanish Revival, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Hotel, Meeting Hall, Professional, Rail-Related, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Landscape, Social

Current Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Plaza, Professional, Restaurant

More Information:

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Civic Center (added 1989 - - #89002122)

Johnstone Ave. between 6th St. and Adams Blvd. , Bartlesville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bellows,W.S., Barnett,George D. & Co.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education, Government, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Auditorium, City Hall, Library

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

Library

Comer, C.A., House (added 2015 - - #15000330)

Dewey, Dewey

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974 AD

Dewey Hotel (added 1975 - - #75001578)

Delaware and Don Tyler Ave. , Dewey

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person

Historic Person:

Bartles,Jacob H.

Significant Year:

1900

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Social History, Religion

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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House at 1554 SW Rogers (added 2009 - - #09000080)

Also known as Lustron House

1554 SW Rogers , Bartlesville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Homes, John Hubbell, Blass and Beckman

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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LaQuinta (added 1982 - - #82003716)

Also known as Bartlesville Wesleyan College

2201 Silver Lake Rd. , Bartlesville

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Gier,Joe F., Delk,Edward Buehler

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Historic Person:

Foster,H.V.

Significant Year:

1932, 1930

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College

More Information:

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Nellie Johnstone No. 1 (added 1972 - - #72001077)

Also known as First Commercial Oil Well in Oklahoma

Johnstone Park , Bartlesville

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Industry

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum, Park

More Information:

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Old Washington County Courthouse (added 1981 - - #81000469)

400 Frank Phillips Blvd. , Bartlesville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Weathers,P.H.

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Courthouse

Current Function:

Defense, Work In Progress

More Information:

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Phillips, Frank and Jane, House (added 1975 - - #75001576)

1107 SE Cherokee Ave. , Bartlesville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Gorman,Arthur, Everman, Walter; Delk, Edward

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Historic Person:

Phillips,Frank

Significant Year:

1908

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry, Social History

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Horticulture Facility, Single Dwelling, Street Furniture/Object

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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Price Tower (added 1974 - - #74001670)

510 Dewey Ave. , Bartlesville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wright,Frank Lloyd

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Professional

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

More Information:

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