Harwelden Estate, 2210 South Main Street, Tulsa, Tulsa County, OK. Surveyed as HALS OK-10, with a 376-word written history.
“The Harwelden Estate was completed during the mid and was the home of Oklahoma oilman Earl Palmer Harwell.”
Written record, HALS OK-10 survey. Machine-read text.
Surveyed by the federal HALS program as HALS OK-10 · the record runs 376 words · one of 19 surveyed structures published for this county.
Source document Quoted word for word from HALS OK-10. Not written, edited or summarised by this site.
The Harwelden Estate was completed during the mid and was the home of Oklahoma oilman Earl Palmer Harwell. It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places and is listed as an Oklahoma Landmark. The mansion is designed in the English Tudor style. The wooded grounds are of the Naturalistic Style and slope from the house downward in the back to the Arkansas River. History: Built in from Oklahoma oil money, the Harwelden Estate, is a 30-room, four-level, English Tudor mansion in Tulsa, Oklahoma that boasts seven fireplaces. It was the home of Mr. and E.P. Harwell. Its current name literally means the "place from which the Harwells came," which was given to the estate in when Harwell left it to the Arts and Humanities Council of Tulsa.
On the grounds of the estate are a carriage house that served as servant living quarters and a goldfish pond. The backyard slopes downward toward the Arkansas River and is heavily wooded and in the Naturalistic Style. The original designer is unknown, but in the the landscape architecture firm Jacob Braun Company redesigned the grounds. Today, the Arts and Humanities Council is housed in the Harwelden Estate and provides art education services to the citizens of Tulsa.
Source document Quoted word for word from HALS OK-10. Not written, edited or summarised by this site.
Steve Eilers, March 12, West Stillwater, OK steve. eilers (alokstate.edu Dr. Charles Leider Professor and Director of the Landscape Architecture Program Horticulture and Landscape Architecture Department 360 AG Hall Stillwater. OK HARWELDEN ESTATE (E.P. HARWELL RESIDENCE; MAPLE RIDGE) HALS NO. OK-10 PAGE 2 Office: charles. leiderfalokstate.edu Front of estate (National Register Properties in Oklahoma website: accessed March 21, HARWELDEN ESTATE (E.P. HARWELL RESIDENCE; MAPLE RIDGE) HALS NO. OK-10 PAGE 3 View from south side of mansion, down hillside, into backyard (Eilers,
| Tulsa, Oklahoma | The place record: every map, photograph and survey of this town. |
| Tulsa County, Oklahoma | 122 topographic sheets across the county. |
| Library of Congress record | The original filed report as the survey filed it. |
The federal surveyors worked through Tulsa building by building. These are the other structures they measured and filed a report on, longest report first.
| Sheet | Structure | Survey | Report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Philbrook | HALS OK-4 | 697 words | |
| Owen Park | HALS OK-21 | 652 words | |
| Thomas Gilcrease Estate | HALS OK-25 | 620 words | |
| Terwilleger Heights Subdivision | HALS OK-38 | 574 words | |
| Mohawk Park | HALS OK-26 | 565 words | |
| Creek Nation Council Oak Park | HALS OK-1 | 528 words | |
| Woodward Park | HALS OK-20 | 520 words | |
| McBirney House | HALS OK-18 | 515 words | |
| Tulsa Garden Center | HALS OK-24 | 501 words | |
| Memorial Park Cemetery | HALS OK-50 | 461 words | |
| Utica Square | HALS OK-53 | 447 words | |
| Southern Hills Country Club | HALS OK-36 | 401 words | |
| Tulsa Rose Garden | HALS OK-22 | 385 words | |
| Swan Lake | HALS OK-12 | 384 words | |
| Swan Lake Park | HABS OKLA,72-TULSA,2- | 43 words | |
| Tulsa Rose Garden | HABS OKLA,72-TULSA,3- | 41 words | |
| Harwellden | HABS OK-65 | 39 words | |
| Villa Philbrook | HABS OKLA,72-TULSA,1- | 36 words |
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