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  • Okmulgee High School

    Okmulgee High School

    It is a building with a glorious past, a place that’s left an indelible mark on…

  • The Commerce Building

    The Commerce Building

    Eight stories high, the Commerce Building dominates the skyline of downtown Okmulgee. Its nearly century-old bones…

  • The Inca Theatre

    The Inca Theatre

    The Inca Theatre, located at 106 W. 7th, operated from 1934 to 1954. It opened on…

  • The Kennedy Building

    The Kennedy Building

    The Kennedy Building, located at the corner of Main and Grand, was built around 1902. Currently,…

  • Okmulgee Colored Hospital

    Okmulgee Colored Hospital

    It is an unobtrusive red brick building, two stories and a plain facade, sitting along U.S.…

  • The Orpheum Theater

    The Orpheum Theater

    Too vivid for black and white, the Orpheum Theatre originated as the Cook Theatre in 1921.…