Robert J. LaFortune Tower
Also known as OKLA 73-13
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Robert J. LaFortune Tower, at 1725 Southwest Blvd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 17, 2025. The Register lists it for its social history, at the local level. The district takes in 6 historic buildings. It was listed as part of Tulsa Public Housing, 1966-1975 MPS. The listing covers 5.1 acres.
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 25 minutes
1725 Southwest Blvd., Tulsa · about 1 miles on foot, as the crow flies
15 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Robert J. LaFortune Tower
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Questions about Robert J. LaFortune Tower
Is Robert J. LaFortune Tower on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Apr 17, 2025 (Register number 100011716).
Is Robert J. LaFortune Tower 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, 1.3 miles away.
Can you visit Robert J. LaFortune Tower?
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.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026). Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.