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Electric Park Pavilion

Electric Park Pavilion

United States historic place

The Electric Park Pavilion is a pavilion located in Blackwell, Oklahoma, designed in 1912 by W.L. McAltee.[2] The pavilion was built as a "salute to electricity" and features a 160-foot domed ceiling, and an 800-seat auditorium.[3] The building was once lined with over 500 lights, on the dome, its 27 flag poles with American flags, and its 22 arched windows.[2] The Mission/Spanish Revival style building is made of brick and stucco, and was dedicated on March 23, 1913.[3]

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It currently houses the Top of Oklahoma Historical Society Museum.

References

  1. [1]
    "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. [2]
    Carter, Bret A., Kay County's Historic Architecture, pg 55
  3. [3]
    National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination for Electric Park Pavilion, #76001563 Archived 2010-06-25 at the Wayback Machine, National Park Service, 1976


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