Central Oklahoma City in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
Central High School
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011
1. Central High School Marker
Erected in 1910 as Oklahoma High School, at that time the city's only high school, this Gothic style building was a source of great civic pride. Many future leaders were educated here.
Erected 1973 by Oklahoma City Historical Preservation Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1910.
Location. 35° 28.537′ N, 97° 30.98′ W. Marker is in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in Oklahoma County. It is in Central Oklahoma City. Marker is at the intersection of Robinson Avenue and NW 7th Street, on the left when traveling north on Robinson Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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. St. Paul's Cathedral (within shouting distance of this marker); Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Children's Area (about 800 feet away); Team 5 Requiem (about 800 feet away); Survivor Tree (approx. 0.2 miles away); Journal Record Building South Wall (approx. 0.2 miles away); Rescuer Orchard (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker
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Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011
2. Central High School OKC HPC Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011
3. Central High School Entrance and Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011
4. Central High School
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011
5. Central High School South Facade
Credits. This page was last revised on March 25, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 18, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 661 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 18, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
