Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Constructed in 1925 for the Alpha Chi Omega Sorority, Casa Blanca is one of the best examples of Spanish mission revival style architecture in Norman. The house features two wings, set at right...
Considered to be the crown jewel of architect Bruce Goff's many works. Also the "most significant" of his designs and the master work of Eugene Bavinger, the house has been awarded the 25-year award by the American Institute of...
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Designed by noted local architect Harold Gimeno, the Beta Theta Pi house is an outstanding example of the Italian renaissance revival style. Completed in 1929, the dressed limestone walls of the...
Completed in 1929, Bizzell Library is an elaborate Collegiate Gothic Building and is a National Historical Landmark of the Untied States. It is nationally significant for its association with the racial desegregation court case of George McLaurin, a...
The most recognizable Norman residence is the Boyd House, also known as the President's House and the ?OU White House?. It is the official residence of the president of the University of Oklahoma. In 1976, the Department of the Interior added it to...
The Chautauqua (and Miller) Historic Districts are made up of approximately 150 historical homes each built between 1910 and 1938, with the majority of the development occurring in the 1920's. The architecture and environment of the Chautauqua...
Downtown Norman provides you with a historical walk through a beautifully landscaped and paved Legacy Trail, with sculptures and historical points of interest. Along the way, marvel at the stunning bronze sculptures - most created by Norman's local...
Located within the Bizzell Library, this collection contains some of the original works by Galileo and the first book on agriculture in Europe printed with moveable type dating back to 1467. Some of the 90,000 plus volumes and most valuable books...
While not accessible, feel free to drive by a second Bruce Goff designed house in Norman. (The other being the Bavinger House.) The Ledbetter House is listed on the National Register of Historic Places....
Take a historical walk through a beautifully landscaped and paved trail with sculptures and historical points of interest. Along the way you'll marvel at the stunning bronze sculptures, the majority created by Norman's local foundry, the Crucible....
The Miller (and Chautauqua) Historic Districts are made up of approximately 150 historical homes each built between 1910 and 1938, with the majority of the development occurring in the 1920's. The Miller Historic District is predominately a...
Constructed in 1899, The Moore-Lindsey House is the best example of the late Victorian, Queen Anne architectural style to be found in Norman. Stroll back through time when you tour this charming house of spindle work porches, opulent furnishings and...
At the Norman Welcome Center, talk to the Norman experts about various historical attractions in and around Norman. Pick up a copy of the Official Norman Visitor Guide, maps, and materials on nearly 40 attractions in Norman, Oklahoma City and the...
Built in 1909, the Depot served continuously until passenger service ended in 1979. During the 1980's, a concerned group of citizens oversaw restoration of the depot. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places the depot resumed its original...
One of the largest and five most important collections of Western history documents, maps and photos in the United States. Over 2,000 manuscripts and 800,000 photograph prints and negatives are securely kept and preserved for the public. The...
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