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April 6, 2007

Boarded up for 20 years, landmark hotel reopens in Oklahoma City

  • $55M renovation of the Skirvin seen as a milestone in the city's downtown renewal
    • By TIM TALLEY
    Associated Press Writer

    Photo courtesy of the Skirvin Hilton
    The 220,000-square-foot Skirvin Hotel, which first opened in 1911, was once the social hub of Oklahoma City.

    OKLAHOMA CITY— Its spacious lobby was the meeting place of politicians and oil-rich millionaires.


     
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