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Central Oklahoma City in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
 

Oklahoma Publishing Company

1909

 
 
Oklahoma Publishing Company Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Jason Voigt, April 9, 2021
1. Oklahoma Publishing Company Marker
Inscription. When this structure was built skeptics criticized Edward K. Gaylord for building so far from the downtown business district. Designed by Solomon Layton, the building was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1909.
 
Location. 35° 28.321′ N, 97° 30.853′ W. Marker is in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in Oklahoma County. It is in Central Oklahoma City. Marker is at the intersection of North Broadway Avenue and NE 4th Street, on the right when traveling north on North Broadway Avenue. Marker is a sidewalk plaque near the southwest corner of the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 500 N Broadway Ave, Oklahoma City OK 73102, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A different marker also named Oklahoma Publishing Company (a few steps from this marker); Automobile Alley (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Automobile Alley (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Automobile Alley (within shouting distance of this marker); Markham Motor Company (within shouting distance of this marker); Historic Markham Building
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(within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Automobile Alley (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); First Methodist Episcopal Church (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oklahoma City.
 
Also see . . .  Oklahoma Publishing Company Building on Wikipedia. Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978 (#78002249), this was built for The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City's newspaper. (Submitted on June 15, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.) 
 
Oklahoma Publishing Company Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Jason Voigt, April 9, 2021
2. Oklahoma Publishing Company Marker
Marker is a sidewalk plaque at the corner of the building (left by the trash can).
Oklahoma Publishing Company Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Jason Voigt, April 9, 2021
3. Oklahoma Publishing Company Marker
A wide shot of the marker and Oklahoma Publishing Company building, which now houses the YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 15, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 121 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 15, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.

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