The Buena Vista Park Historic District in

Tulsa, Oklahoma Tulsa () is the second-largest city in the state of Oklahoma and 47th-most populous city in the United States. The population was 413,066 as of the 2020 census. It is the principal municipality of the Tulsa Metropolitan Area, a region with ...

is a

historic district A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal protection from c ...

that was listed on the U.S.

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...

(NRHP) in 2007. Its 24

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include Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals and Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements architecture, specifically

Colonial Revival architecture The Colonial Revival architectural style seeks to revive elements of American colonial architecture. The beginnings of the Colonial Revival style are often attributed to the Centennial Exhibition of 1876, which reawakened Americans to the archi ...

Prairie School Prairie School is a late 19th- and early 20th-century architectural style, most common in the Midwestern United States. The style is usually marked by horizontal lines, flat or hipped roofs with broad overhanging eaves, windows grouped in ...

, and

Bungalow/Craftsman architecture In the United States, the National Register of Historic Places classifies its listings by various types of architecture. Listed properties often are given one or more of 40 standard architectural style classifications that appear in the National ...

. The period of significance is 1913-1933. It comprises three blocks of the Buena Vista Park Addition, an area platted out in 1908. and District boundaries are East 18th Street on the north, the rear lot lines of properties on the east side of South Cheyenne Avenue on the east, East 21st Street on the south and Riverside Drive/Carson Drive on the west. It includes the James Alexander Veasey House at 1802 South Cheyenne Avenue West, which was already NRHP-listed "for its architectural significance as a local landmark example of the Colonial Revival style." It was listed on the NRHP for its architecture. It is near the

Arkansas River The Arkansas River is a major tributary of the Mississippi River. It generally flows to the east and southeast as it traverses the U.S. states of Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. The river's source basin lies in the western United Stat ...

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* U.S. Route 66 in Oklahoma National Register of Historic Places in Tulsa, Oklahoma Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Oklahoma Buildings and structures completed in 1903 Residential buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Oklahoma Colonial Revival architecture in Oklahoma Prairie School architecture in Oklahoma American Craftsman architecture in Oklahoma Bungalow architecture in Oklahoma Geography of Tulsa, Oklahoma {{Oklahoma-NRHP-stub

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