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| ID Number |
96001028 |
| Historic Name |
EDWARDS HISTORIC DISTRICT |
| Description of Significance |
THE EDWARDS HISTORIC DISTRICT IS LOCATED IN NORTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA CITY, JUST WEST OF INTERSTATE 35 AND NORTH FROM NE 10TH STREET TO NE 16TH STREET. AFRICAN AMERICAN ENTREPRENEURS, WALTER AND FRANCES EDWARDS, DEVELOPED THIS AREA BETWEEN 1930 AND 1950. CONTAINING MOSTLY SMALL, SINGLE-STORY WOOD FRAME HOUSES, THE DISTRICT IS SIGNIFICANT FOR ITS CONNECTION TO THE AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY IN OKLAHOMA CITY AND FOR ITS ASSOCIATION WITH THE DEVELOPERS, FRANCES AND WALTER EDWARDS. LISTED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER, 10/3/1996. |
| Current Name |
SAME |
| Address |
EAST PARK PLACE TO NE 16TH, WEST OF NORTH PAGE AVENUE TO NE GRAND BOULEVARD (WEST SIDE OF I-35) |
| City |
OKLAHOMA CITY |
| County |
OKLAHOMA |
| Lot |
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| Block |
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| Current Section |
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| Township |
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| Range |
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| Type |
DISTRICT |
| Historic Function |
DOMESTIC: SINGLE DWELLING; RELIGION: RELIGIOUS FACILITY |
| Current Function |
DOMESTIC: SINGLE DWELLING; VACANT/NOT IN USE; COMMERCE/TRADE: SPECIALTY STORE; RELIGION: RELIGIOUS FACILITY |
| Area Significance 1 |
ETHNIC HERITAGE |
| Area Significance 2 |
COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT |
| Date Prepared |
1996 |
| Year Built |
1937-1946 |
| Original Site |
YES |
| Architect/Builder |
UNKNOWN |
| Architectural Style |
NATIONAL FOLK, TUDOR REVIVAL, COLONIAL REVIVAL |
| Roof Material |
ASPHALT |
| Wall Material |
WOOD: WEATHERBOARD; BRICK |
| Window Material |
WOOD, METAL |
| Door Material |
WOOD, METAL |
| Decorative Details |
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| Condition |
FAIR |
| Comments |
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| Restricted |
N |
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