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Ox Bow Inn
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National Register of Historic Places

Ox Bow Inn

Also known as Payson Hotel; Randell Motor Company

On the National Register since 200422 years
Boom Town RevivalListed 2004Payson

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Ox Bow Inn

Ox Bow Inn, at 607 W. Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 1, 2004. The Register lists it for its recreation, commerce and social history, at the local level. The listing covers 1.2 acres.

What it isHistoric hotel in Payson, Arizona. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 38 MB · National Archives↗
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607 W. Main St., Payson

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Questions about Ox Bow Inn

Is Ox Bow Inn on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 1, 2004 (Register number 04001073).

Is Ox Bow Inn a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Arizona has 35 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Ox Bow Inn?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Ox Bow Inn?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 38 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75609855 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.