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The Oklahoma Publishing Company (OPUBCO) which owned The Oklahoman until 2018, was headquartered at N.W. 4th Street and Broadway in downtown Oklahoma City until 1991, when it moved to a 12-story tower at Broadway Extension and Britton Road in the northern part of the city. [11] That building was sold to American Fidelity Assurance in 2012 ...
The Oklahoma Publishing Company Building, also referred to as the Daily Oklahoman Building, is an historic structure on 4th and Broadway in Oklahoma City. It was built for the publishing company behind The Oklahoman. [2] It was designed by Solomon Layton and built in 1909 after the paper's previous building was destroyed by fire.
BancFirst Tower, is a signature office skyscraper in Oklahoma City's central business district.Previously known as Liberty Tower (the name it had upon completion), Bank One Tower then Chase Tower (BankOne later merging into JP Morgan, Chase), and most recently Cotter Ranch Tower/Cotter Tower, after real estate holdings owner James Cotter of San Antonio, Texas.
Oklahoma County is a county located in the central part of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 796,292, [1] making it the most populous county in Oklahoma. The county seat is Oklahoma City, [2] the state capital and largest city. Oklahoma County is at the heart of the Oklahoma City metropolitan statistical area.
Grimes is an unincorporated community in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, United States. [1] Grimes is located in the southern part of the county, 11.4 miles (18.3 km) south-southwest of Cheyenne . The Grimes post office opened on March 1, 1901 with John Gernade Lancaster as first Postmaster, and closed on November 26, 1971.
Jerry Johnston (born 1959), Southern Baptist clergyman and university administrator, born in Oklahoma City; Charles William Kerr (1875–1951), first permanent Protestant minister in Tulsa, Oklahoma; Robert McGill Loughridge (1809–1900), Presbyterian missionary; Quanah Parker (Comanche, 1852–1911), Native American Church leader and advocate
Charles Collins (1904–1999) — actor in films and on Broadway, born in Frederick; Glenn Dobbs (1920–2002) — pro football player in AAFC and Canadian leagues, 1980 College Football Hall of Fame-inductee, head coach at Tulsa; Anthony M. Massad (1920–2017) — Oklahoma state senator and lawyer, practiced law in Frederick
Woodlawn Park's large lots were gradually sold, and housing construction continued into the 1990s. After peaking at 220 residents in 1970, the community's population declined to 161 in 2000. The town supports no commercial development. A board of trustees is elected, but city services are provided by Bethany and Oklahoma County.