Evans Cushing Industry

Evans Cushing Industry

Dec 21, 2011

Established in 1953 , it opened as a Steel Foundry called Dalton Precision.  Locals complained that Dalton would leave steel dust through the air that would ruin the paint on your car.  It was later bought out by Robert Evans in 1980. There’s not a lot that can be said about Evans besides that it was an industry that produced oil drums back in the...

Location Class: •Industrial •Commercial
City: •Cushing
Photographer:FriendlyMic
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Haunted Heartland

Haunted Heartland

Oct 1, 2010

October is “Haunted Heartland” month at Abandoned Oklahoma. With Halloween approaching fast, we figured why not do something special. So, during the month of October, we will be featuring the scariest places in Oklahoma. We are not ghost hunters, and don’t have any special equipment, but some of the places we have been do come off as pretty...

Location Class: •School •Church •Ghost Town •Hospital
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Bryant Center REVISITED

Bryant Center REVISITED

Aug 3, 2010

The Bryant Center opened in the northeast side of Oklahoma City in September of 1960. It featured a bowling alley, dance center, a restaurant and a private supper club. Bryant Center was the epicenter of life for the long suppressed “negro” section of town and as quoted by the Oklahoman, featured “activites for both whites and negros”....

Location Class: •Commercial
City: •Oklahoma City
Photographer:AbandonedOK TeamBilly!
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Chilocco Indian School REVISITED

Chilocco Indian School REVISITED

Nov 27, 2009

Chilocco Zone 1 AOK 75 Photos Chilocco Zone 2 AOK 52 Photos Chilocco Zone 3 AOK 65 Photos Chilocco Zone 4 AOK 10...

Location Class: •School •Ghost Town
City: •Chilocco•Newkirk
Photographer:AbandonedOK TeamFiendPsychosaw13
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John Marshall High School

John Marshall High School

Aug 21, 2009

John Marshall opened in early 1950 to serve the need for a high school in the ever-growing suburbs in far north Oklahoma City. In comparison to other high schools built by the OKCPS at this time it was considered the best. It features 2 gyms, tennis courts, football fields, and an auditorium. It thrived well into the 1970′s until the surrounding area began...

Location Class: •School
City: •Oklahoma City
Photographer:AbandonedOK Team
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Center for Design Arts

Center for Design Arts

Jul 29, 2009

Located in Oklahoma City’s “church row” The center for Design Arts began it’s life as the First Church of Christ Scientists. It was constructed in phases between 1914 and 1918.It has been abandoned for close to two decades. The building itself is constructed in a Classical Revival design featuring four greek columns facing Robinson, with...

Location Class: •Commercial •Church
City: •Oklahoma City
Photographer:AbandonedOK Team
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Preachers Wall

Preachers Wall

Jun 21, 2009

Owned by the Edwards family, Preachers Wall is one of the several homes in the Red Ridge valley. Preachers Wall was the home of Archibald Edwards and his wife Sarah. Judging by some of the material we found, our best guess is that the Edwards’ left the home in 1994. ...

Location Class: •Residential
City: •Oklahoma City
Photographer:AbandonedOK Team
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Skirvin Hotel Pre-Renovation

Skirvin Hotel Pre-Renovation

Feb 1, 2009

The Skirvin Hotel built in 1910 by oilman W.B. Skirvin, who was determined to have the finest hotel in the Southwest. Opening its doors in 1911, the plush hotel had two, 10-story towers containing 224 rooms, was one of the first buildings in Oklahoma City to have air conditioning, then called “iced air,” had running ice water in each room, a ballroom that...

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City: •Oklahoma City
Photographer:AbandonedOK Team
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