NFS Form 10-900 OMB NO. 1024-0018 (Rev. 10-90) United States Department of the Interior RECEIVED National Park Service NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES REGISTRATION FORM 1. Name of Property historic name Swan Lake Historic District other names/site number N/A 2. Location street & number Roughly bounded by East 15th Street, South Utica Avenue. East 21st Street, and South Peoria Avenue______________ not for publication N/A city or town Tulsa____________________________________ vicinity N/A state Oklahoma__________ code OK county Tulsa_________ code 143 zip code 74120____ USDI/NPS NRHP Registration Form Swan Lake Historic District Tulsa County, Oklahoma Page 2 3. State/Federal Agency Certification As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended, I hereby certify that this XX nomination ___ request for determination of eligibility meets the documentation standards for registering properties in the National Register of Historic Places and meets the procedural and professional requirements set forth in 36 CFR Part 60. In my opinion, the property XX meets ___ does not meet the National Register Criteria. I recommeryeT] that this property be considered significant __ nationally stateMicle?XXX locally.a (N/ASee continuation sheet for additional comments.) _____________ 12 January 1997_________ Signati^e^or certifying official Date Oklahoma Historical Societ. SHPO State or Federal agency and bureau In my opinion, the property _ meets does not meet the National Register criteria. ( __ See continuation sheet for additional comments.) Signature of commenting or other official Date State or Federal agency and bureau 4. National Park Service Certification =^====s===:=============r============== I, l>ereby certify that this property is; entered in the National Register (_ __ See continuation sheet. determined eligible for the National Register __ See continuation sheet. determined not eligible for the National Register removed from the National Register other (explain): _______________ Signature of Keeper Date of Action USDI/NPS NRHP Registration Form Swan Lake Historic District Tulsa County, Oklahoma Page 3 5. Classification Ownership of Property (Check as many boxes as apply) X private __ public-local __ public-State __ public-Federal Category of Property (Check only one box) __ building(s) X district __ site __ structure __ object Number of Resources within Property Contributing Noncontributing 413 146 buildings 1 1 sites 0 0 structures 1 objects 415 148 Total Number of contributing resources previously listed in the National Register 0 Name of related multiple property listing (Enter "N/A" if property is not part of a multiple property listing.) N/A_______________________________ USDI/NPS NRHP Registration Form Swan Lake Historic District Tulsa County, Oklahoma Page 4 6. Function or Use Historic Functions (Enter categories from instructions) Cat: DOMESTIC_______________ Sub: single dwelling__________ DOMESTIC_______________ multiple dwelling______ COMMERCE/TRADE_____________ specialty store, business __________________________ restaurant, professional LANDSCAPE________________ park_______________ RELIGION__________________ religious facility ___________ church school_________ Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions) Cat: DOMESTIC________________________ Sub: single dwelling_________ DOMESTIC_______________ multiple dwelling____________ COMMERCE/TRADE______________ specialty store, business, __________________________________ professional______________ LANDSCAPE________________ park RELIGION________________________ religious facility ______________________ church school_____ 7. Description Architectural Classification (Enter categories from instructions) Bungalow/Craftsman_______________________ Tudor Revival______________________ ________ Colonial Revival Materials (Enter categories from instructions) foundation BRICK__________________________ roof ______ASPHALT walls ____WOOD; Weatherboard _____BRICK__________ other ____________________ Narrative Description (Describe the historic and current condition of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) USDI/NPS NRHP Registration Form Swan Lake Historic District Tulsa County, Oklahoma Page 5 8. Statement of Significance Applicable National Register Criteria (Mark "x" in one or more boxes for the criteria qualifying the property for National Register listing) X A Property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of our history. ___ B Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past. X C Property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction or represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components lack individual distinction. ___ D Property has yielded, or is likely to yield information important in prehistory or history. Criteria Considerations (Mark "X" in all the boxes that apply.) ___ A owned by a religious institution or used for religious purposes. ___ B removed from its original location. ___ C a birthplace or a grave. ___ D a cemetery. ___ E a reconstructed building, object,or structure. ___ F a commemorative property. ___ G less than 50 years of age or achieved significance within the past 50 years. Areas of Significance (Enter categories from instructions) ARCHITECTURE____________________ COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT Period of Significance 1910-1946 Significant Dates 1910 1917 USDI/NPS NRHP Registration Form Swan Lake Historic District Tulsa County, Oklahoma Page 6 8. Statement of Significance (Continued) Significant Person (Complete if Criterion B is marked above) N/A___________________ Cultural Affiliation N/A______________________ Architect/Builder Noble B. Fleming, architect Joseph Koberling, architect Barry Byrne, architect________ Frederick W. Redlich, architect H. G. Thursby. architect____________ Hanna Biltby Construction Company H. William Schlinoman. builder Narrative Statement of Significance (Explain the significance of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) 9. Major Bibliographical References (Cite the books, articles, and other sources used in preparing this form on one or more continuation sheets.) Previous documentation on file (NPS) ____ preliminary determination of individual listing (36 CFR 67) has been requested. ____ previously listed in the National Register ____ previously determined eligible by the National Register ____ designated a National Historic Landmark _____ recorded by Historic American Buildings Survey # ________ ____ recorded by Historic American Engineering Record # ________ Primary Location of Additional Data X State Historic Preservation Office ___ Other State agency ___ Federal agency ___ Local government ___ University ___ Other Name of repository: N/A_____________ USDI/NPS NRHP Registration Form Swan Lake Historic District Tulsa County, Oklahoma Page 7 10. Geographical Data Acreage of Property Approximately 127 UTM References (Place additional UTM references on a continuation sheet) Zone Easting Northing Zone Easting Northing A 15 232400 4003430 C 15 233000 4002810 B 15 233040 4003400 D 15 232720 4002800 X See continuation sheet. Verbal Boundary Description (Describe the boundaries of the property on a continuation sheet.) Boundary Justification (Explain why the boundaries were selected on a continuation sheet.) 11. Form Prepared By name/title Dr. Mary Jane Warde_____________________________________ organization _________________________________ date May 27, 1997________ street & number 3523 Willow Park Circle_________ telephone (405) 377-0412 city or town Stillwater____________________ state OK zip code 74074_____ Additional Documentation Submit the following items with the completed form: Continuation Sheets Maps A USGS map (7.5 or 15 minute series) indicating the property's location, A sketch map for historic districts and properties having large acreage or numerous resources. Photographs Representative black and white photographs of the property. Additional items (Check with the SHPO or FPO for any additional items) USDI/NPS NRHP Registration Form Swan Lake Historic District Tulsa County, Oklahoma Page 8 Property Owner (Complete this item at the request of the SHPO or FPO.) name See supplemental material (over 50 owners)_____________ street & number____________________________ telephone_____ city or town___________________________ state____ zip code NFS Form 10-900-a OMB NO. 1024-0018 (8-86) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES CONTINUATION SHEET Section Page Swan Lake Historic District name of property Tulsa County, Oklahoma____ county and State Architectural Classification continued Mission/Spanish Colonial Revival Prairie School Classical Revival Minimal Traditional National Folk Contemporary Neoeclectic Commercial Style Modern Movement Italian Renaissance Revival Late Gothic Revival Beaux Arts Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements Late 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals No Distinctive Style Materials foundation CONCRETE roof TERRA COTTA WOOD CERAMIC TILE walls STUCCO ASBESTOS VINYL STONE SUMMARY The Swan Lake Historic District in Tulsa, Oklahoma consists of three main additions and eleven smaller additions. It was partially platted as Orcutt Addition in 1908 with the lots first offered for sale in 1910 by Samuel Augustus Orcutt. The land was part of a ranch in the late nineteenth