National Register of Historic Places

Bizzell Library, University of Oklahoma

Bizzell Library, University of Oklahoma is a historic place in Norman, Cleveland County, Oklahoma, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on January 3, 2001, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 01000071.

Norman, Cleveland County, OklahomaListed January 3, 2001NRIS #01000071★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Bizzell Library, University of Oklahoma?

The Bizzell Memorial Library, known also as Bizzell Library, is a five-story brick structure located at the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma. It is an elaborate Collegiate Gothic or Cherokee Gothic building, designed by the architecture firm Layton Hicks & Forsyth and erected in 1928 during the administration of OU's fifth president, William Bennett Bizzell.

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Listing details

Name
Bizzell Library, University of Oklahoma
City
Norman
County
Cleveland County
Listed on the National Register
January 3, 2001
NRIS reference number
01000071
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
35.20753, -97.44604
When was Bizzell Library, University of Oklahoma listed on the National Register?

Bizzell Library, University of Oklahoma was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 3, 2001.

Where is Bizzell Library, University of Oklahoma located?

Bizzell Library, University of Oklahoma is located in Norman, Cleveland County, Oklahoma at approximately 35.20753, -97.44604. See the map above.

Is Bizzell Library, University of Oklahoma a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Bizzell Library, University of Oklahoma is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.