Thomas N. Berry Estate, U.S. Route 177, Stillwater, Payne County, OK
Summary
1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention
Significance: The estate is an excellent example of a Colonial Revival architecture located in a naturalistic landscape of the English "Landscape Garden" School. It was built in the oil boom days of Oklahoma by a minor oil baron in this part of the state.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-31
Survey number: HABS OK-51
Building/structure dates: 1929 Initial Construction
Tags
estates
petroleum industry
domestic life
colonial revival architectural elements
mobile homes
houses
garages
rose gardens
stillwater okla
thomas
thomas n
berry
estate
berry estate
stillwater
payne
payne county
oklahoma
william m cole
michael dennis egan
c burton fox
joe grubbs
mitch scott gwartney
historic american buildings survey
fred l knoblock
charles l leider
spencer matheny
ernestine mbroh
landscape architecture program oklahoma state university
tulsa landscape and nursery company
photo
aristocracy
baron
plan
library of congress
Date
1929 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Knoblock, Fred L
Tulsa Landscape & Nursery Company
Fox, C Burton
Leider, Charles L, faculty sponsor
Cole, William M, project manager
Oklahoma State University, Landscape Architecture Program, sponsor
Grubbs, Joe, delineator
Matheny, Spencer, delineator
Egan, Michael Dennis, historian
Gwartney, Mitch Scott, delineator
Mbroh, Ernestine, delineator
Egan, Michael Dennis, delineator
Location
Stillwater (Okla.)
,
36.11561, -97.05837
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html