3400-3500 NW 36th St., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. County/parish: Oklahoma.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 07, 2005. NRIS 05001000.
3 contributing buildings. 2 contributing sites. 17 contributing structures. 1 contributing object.Also known as:
Will Rogers Gardens is a 30-acre (12 ha) park in Oklahoma City located at the corner of 36th Street and Portland Avenue. The park is one of the city's historic parks and is open year-round. Will Rogers Gardens features the Charles E. Sparks Rose Garden, a 7-acre (2.8 ha) arboretum and a conservatory with a cacti and succulent collection. It also features display beds of daylilies, iris, azaleas, herbs and peonies.
Gardening and nature related classes for all ages and other events are often held in the Garden Exhibition Building, the main building at Will Rogers Gardens. The Gardens, Conservatory and rooms in the Exhibition center are also available to rent for weddings and other events.
Will Rogers Gardens is part of Will Rogers Park, which features a family aquatics center, the 24-court Oklahoma City Tennis Center, a disk golf course, and one of Oklahoma City's two senior adult recreation centers.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/86511776