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ID Number |
76001565 |
Historic Name |
MARLAND-PARIS HOUSE |
Description of Significance |
THE MARLAND-PARIS HOUSE WAS BUILT IN 1916 IN THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE STYLE. DESIGNED BY RENOWNED OKLAHOMA CITY ARCHITECT, GEORGE FORSYTH, THIS RESIDENCE IS TWO-AND-ONE-HALF-STORIES, CLAD IN STUCCO, WITH A HIPPED CLAY TILE ROOF. THE MARLAND-PARIS HOUSE WAS THE ORIGINAL PONCA CITY HOME OF E.W. MARLAND, OKLAHOMA OIL TYCOON, GOVERNOR, AND LEGISLATOR. IT LATER BECAME THE HOME OF JAY G. PARIS, LOCAL BUSINESSMAN AND RANCHER. MORE RECENTLY, IT HAS SERVED AS A COMMUNITY CENTER AND MUSEUM. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 9/28/1976. |
Current Name |
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Address |
1000 EAST GRAND |
City |
PONCA CITY |
County |
KAY |
Lot |
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Block |
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Current Section |
NE 1/4 SECTION 24 |
Township |
26N |
Range |
2E |
Type |
BUILDING |
Historic Function |
DOMESTIC: SINGLE DWELLING |
Current Function |
SOCIAL: MEETING HALL |
Area Significance 1 |
ARCHITECTURE |
Area Significance 2 |
INDUSTRY |
Date Prepared |
NOVEMBER 1975 |
Year Built |
1914-1916 |
Original Site |
YES |
Architect/Builder |
FORSYTH, GEORGE, ARCHITECT |
Architectural Style |
ITALIAN RENAISSANCE |
Roof Material |
TERRA COTTA |
Wall Material |
STUCCO |
Window Material |
WOOD |
Door Material |
WOOD |
Decorative Details |
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Condition |
EXCELLENT |
Comments |
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Restricted |
N |
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