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The Flamingo: Bringing a Little Palm Springs to OKC

by Lynne Rostochil.  Photos by Charlie Merida of Kevo Properties. Over the last year or so, many of us have excitedly watched the transformation of the former University Manor Apartments, located at 1844 NW 23rd across from OCU.  Here’s what the building looked like in 2010 (from the Tax Assessor website): It’s always been a building […]

Okie Mod on the National Register

by Lynne Rostochil With the news that Bruce Goff’s Comer House in Dewey might soon find its way on the National Register of Historic Places, I thought it would be fun to compile a list of all of Oklahoma’s modern buildings that are currently on the Register.  Because they are among my favorites, I’m also adding a […]

The United Founders Tower and the Architecture of Hudgins, Thompson & Ball, part 2

by Robyn Arn and Lynne Rostochil This week, we’re wrapping up the Founders Tower slideshow we presented a couple of weeks ago at the Fitzsimmons Architecture annex.  (Read Part 1 of our blog devoted to HTB.) In 1961, the United Founders Life Insurance Company purchased a 60-acre tract west of May Avenue and north of Northwest […]