Harwelden Mansion, Historic English Tudor mansion in Tulsa, United States
The Harwelden Mansion is an English Tudor-style house with Gothic elements situated on an entire city block overlooking the Arkansas River in Tulsa. It features intricate architectural detailing from the 1920s and now operates as an event venue and guest accommodation with multiple suites.
Built in 1923 by Earl Palmer Harwell and designed by architects Wight and Wight, the structure reflects early 20th century architectural aspirations in Tulsa. It received National Register of Historic Places recognition in 1978, marking its official status as a significant historical property.
The house served as headquarters for the Arts Council of Tulsa from 1969 to 2012, playing a central role in supporting local artists and creative projects. During those decades, it became known as a hub for the city's artistic community.
The property functions as an event space and guest accommodation with rooms available for overnight stays. Visitors should plan ahead since access and hours depend on private events and room reservations.
The grounds have been selected as a filming location by major television networks including A&E, Discovery Channel, and ABC for various productions. Its distinctive architectural style made it a popular choice for programs seeking an authentic historical setting.
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