National Register of Historic Places

Marland Mansion

Marland Mansion is a historic place in Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on April 11, 1973, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 73001561.

Ponca City, Kay County, OklahomaListed April 11, 1973NRIS #73001561★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Marland Mansion?

The E.W. Marland Mansion is a 43,561 square feet (4,046.9 m2) Mediterranean Revival-style mansion located in Ponca City, Oklahoma, United States. Built by oil baron and philanthropist Ernest Whitworth (E.W.) Marland, as a display of wealth at the peak of the 1920s oil boom, the house is one of the largest residences in the southwestern United States, and is known as the "Palace on the Prairie." It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1973, and is now a museum open to the public.

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Listing details

Name
Marland Mansion
City
Ponca City
County
Kay County
Listed on the National Register
April 11, 1973
NRIS reference number
73001561
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
36.71705, -97.06074
When was Marland Mansion listed on the National Register?

Marland Mansion was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 11, 1973.

Where is Marland Mansion located?

Marland Mansion is located in Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma at approximately 36.71705, -97.06074. See the map above.

Is Marland Mansion a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Marland Mansion is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.