The Oklahoman’s Real Estate Notes for June 24, 2017: statewide historic preservation Citations of Merit – NewsOK.com

Oklahoman Published: June 24, 2017 5:00 AM CDT Updated: June 24, 2017 5:00 AM CDT

The U.S. Postal Service, GH2 Architects LLC, and Ed A. Wilson Inc. earned a Citation of Merit for the exemplary window replacement project for the historic United States Post Office in Ponca City. [PHOTO PROVIDED BY GH2 Architects LLC]

Historic Preservation Office names Citations of Merit honorees

The Oklahoma Historical Society's State Historic Preservation Office presented its 2017 Citations of Merit recently during Preservation Future Tense: Oklahoma's 29th Annual Statewide Preservation Conference, Oklahoma City. Recipients in Oklahoma City and Tulsa were published last week. Recipients elsewhere were:

Altus

Museum of the Western Prairie; Preservation Oklahoma Inc.; Southern Prairie Library System; and Western Trail Historical Society for sponsorship of Tombstone Restoration Workshops and Presentations conducted by Tombstone Conservator Jonathan Appell.

Bartlesville

McCoy Building LLC and Keleher Architects for rehabilitation of the McCoy Building, in the Bartlesville Downtown Historic District.

Bartlesville 125 LLC, Lilly Architects, and Rosin Preservation LLC for rehabilitation of Sharp's Pawn Shop in the Bartlesville Downtown Historic District.

Durant

DH Housing Limited Partnership; Strategic Realty; The Hill firm; Big Five Community Services Inc.; and Mike Kertok, Architect, for rehabilitation of the Bryan Hotel in the Durant Downtown Historic District.

Enid

Cherokee Terrace LP and Rosin Preservation LLC for rehabilitation of Enid's historic Cherokee Terrace Apartments.

Main Street Enid, Inc.; the city of Enid; Visit Enid; Park Avenue Thrift; and Wymer Brownlee for sponsorship of Preservation is Golden: Oklahoma's 28th Annual Statewide Preservation Conference, held June 1-3, 2016, in Enid.

Fort Sill

Fort Sill for rehabilitation of the Fort Sill Artillery Bowl, a WPA-constructed stadium for formal ceremonies and entertainment and recreational events.

Foyle

David and Patsy Anderson, Margo Hoover and Erin Turner for the historic Ed Galloway Totem Pole Park preservation project.

Guymon

Dale Housing Partners, LP and Preservation and Design Studio for rehabilitation of downtown Guymon's historic Hotel Dale.

Muskogee

Jonita Mullins for publication of The Jefferson Highway in Oklahoma.

Muskogee Historic Preservation Commission and Okie Heritage for publication of Muskogee's Colorful History Coloring Book.

Muskogee Arts District Homes LP and Preservation and Design Studio for rehabilitation of Muskogee's Severs Block, in the Pre-Statehood Commercial District.

Noble

Richard Drass for his career of service in the study and protection of Oklahoma's archaeological heritage.

Norman

Robert Bartlett for his career of service in the study and preservation of Oklahoma's archaeological heritage.

Marjorie Duncan for her career of service in the study and protection of Oklahoma's archaeological heritage.

Okmulgee

Park on the Square LLC, Ron Drake Consulting and J Square Construction for rehabilitation of the Parkinson Trent and Company Building in the Okmulgee Downtown Historic District.

Ponca City

U.S. Postal Service, GH2 Architects LLC, and Ed A. Wilson Inc. for the exemplary window replacement project for the historic United States Post Office in Ponca City.

Sand Springs

City of Sand Springs, Sand Springs Historic and Cultural Museum, GH2 Architects LLC and VOY Construction for the exterior rehabilitation of the historic Page Memorial Library, now home of the Sand Springs Historic and Cultural Museum.

Shawnee

Historic Shawnee Alliance Inc. for leadership and public educational programming that contribute to the preservation of Shawnee's historic built environment.

Sulphur

Cheri Killam-Bomhard and Ken Ruhnke; Chickasaw National Recreation Area; and Spring 2016 Environmental Design Capstone Class, Environmental Design Program, University of Oklahoma College of Architecture for collaboration on the design of the historic Panther Falls Comfort Station and the Cold Springs Campground upgrade project in the Chickasaw National Recreation Area.

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