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Walker House
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National Register of Historic Places

Walker House

On the National Register since 198343 years
Queen AnneListed 1983Shawnee
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Walker House

Walker House, at 1801 N. Broadway, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 8, 1983. It was among the first 8 of Shawnee’s 15 listings, with one other the same day. The Register lists it for its exploration/settlement and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 13 other Oklahoma listings. It was listed as part of Shawnee Historic Homes TR.

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

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 66 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1898 to today

  1. 1898Built
  2. 1983Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 43 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 10 minutes

1801 N. Broadway, Shawnee · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Walker HouseStart here
  2. 2H. T. Douglas Mansion and GarageGeorgian Revival · 0.3 mi on
  3. 3Nuckolls HouseBuilt 1929 · next door
Around it

9 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

BKerfoot HouseBuilt 19030.9 miBGovernors MansionBuilding1.1 miBBeard CabinLog1.3 miBPottawatomie County CourthouseArt Deco · Built 19341.4 miBAldridge HotelLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements: Commercial Style · Built 19281.5 miBState National Bank BuildingBuilding1.6 miBSanta Fe DepotRomanesque Revival · Built 19041.6 miDBell Street Historic DistrictColonial Revival1.6 miBBillington BuildingSkyscraper1.6 mi

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Questions about Walker House

Is Walker House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 8, 1983 (Register number 83002126).

Is Walker House a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Walker 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 Walker House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 66 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 86510462 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.