Boley Historic District, National Historic Landmark district in Boley, Oklahoma, US.
The Boley Historic District spans 34.5 acres and includes 14 buildings constructed between 1903 and 1921 along Seward Avenue, Walnut and Cedar Streets.
Founded in 1903 as a railroad workers' camp, Boley developed into the largest African American town in Oklahoma, reaching 4,000 residents by 1911.
The district contains the Masonic Temple, Farmers and Merchants Bank Building, and Antioch Baptist Church, representing early 20th-century African American architecture.
Visitors can explore the historic district through guided tours arranged by contacting Boley Tours at 918-667-9790 for scheduled visits.
The district preserves structures from one of Oklahoma's thirteen remaining All-Black towns, where African Americans established self-governed communities in the early 1900s.
Location: Boley
GPS coordinates: 35.49556,-96.48278
Latest update: March 15, 2025 10:07
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