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Dawson School
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National Register of Historic Places

Dawson School

Also known as Old Rock School

On the National Register since 200125 years
RomanesqueListed 2001Tulsa

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

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About Dawson School

Dawson School, at Jct. of East Ute Place and N. Kingston Pl., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 7, 2001. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Romanesque, as it does for 12 other Oklahoma listings.

What it isHistoric school building located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. 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 · 106 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1908 to today

  1. 1908Built
  2. 2001Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 25 years
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Jct. of East Ute Place and N. Kingston Pl., Tulsa

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

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Questions about Dawson School

Is Dawson School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 7, 2001 (Register number 01001357).

Is Dawson School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Oklahoma has 18 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Boston Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church, 5 miles away.

Can you visit Dawson School?

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 Dawson School?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 106 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 86512277 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.