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Johnson House
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National Register of Historic Places

Johnson House

On the National Register since 198442 years
Colonial RevivalListed 1984Chandler
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Johnson House

Johnson House, at 503 Marvel Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 28, 1984. It was among the first 11 of Chandler’s 19 listings, with two others the same day. The Register lists it for its exploration/settlement and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Colonial Revival, as it does for 36 other Oklahoma listings. It was listed as part of Territorial Homes of Chandler TR. Seven more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in Chandler, Oklahoma, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 9 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1897 to today

  1. 1897Built
  2. 1984Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 42 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

503 Marvel Ave., Chandler · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Johnson HouseStart here
  2. 2Phillips 66 Station No. 1423Tudor Revival · Built 1930 · next door
  3. 3Chandler High SchoolModerne · next door
  4. 4First Presbyterian Church of ChandlerCarpenter Gothic · 0.2 mi on
  5. 5St. Stephen's Episcopal ChurchLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals: Late Gothic Revival · next door
Around it

11 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BConklin HouseColonial Revival0.2 miBCrane Motor Company BuildingCommercial · Built 19170.2 miBFlynt BuildingCommercial Style · Built 19020.2 miBChandler BookstoreVictorian · Built 19030.3 miBNational Guard Statistical BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements: Bungalow/Craftsman · Built 19090.3 miBWolcott BuildingVictorian · Built 19030.4 miBOleson-Crane BuildingRomanesque0.4 miBMascho Building and Public PrivyRichardsonian Romanesque0.4 miBChandler ArmoryBuilding0.4 miBClapp-Cunningham BuildingVictorian · Built 19000.5 miBBoston StoreBuilt 19000.5 mi

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Questions about Johnson House

Is Johnson House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 28, 1984 (Register number 84003121).

Is Johnson House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Oklahoma has 18 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Johnson House?

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 Johnson House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 9 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 86510226 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.