Oklahoma Publishing Company Building

The Oklahoma Publishing Company Building, also referred to as the Daily Oklahoman Building, is 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. It is listed on the National Register for Historic Places. Layton also designed the Oklahoma State Capitol, governor's mansion, numerous county courthouse, public schools, and other significant structures.

Oklahoma Publishing Company Building
Oklahoma Publishing Company Building
Location500 N. Broadway, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Coordinates35°28′19″N 97°30′50″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1909
Built byWestlake Construction Co.
ArchitectLayton, Solomon Andrew Layton
NRHP reference No.78002249[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 18, 1978
Side view of building
Plaque
Detail of building

It is a five-story building.[3] The Oklahoma Publishing Company has a history in offering financial support in Oklahoma's educational, civic and social infrastructure.[4]

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