Spring Festival of Homes Brochure, 1961 — Part 1

by Lynne Rostochil.  Brochure from her collection, “now” photos from the Oklahoma County Tax Assessor website.

 

In 1961, the Oklahoma City Builders Association hosted the first-ever Spring Festival of Homes, a week-long event in which 56 new homes were opened to the public for review.  Homes were located in OKC, Edmond, Yukon, Moore, and Choctaw.  Here’s the plan book and “now” photos of each of the homes.  Enjoy!

3028 Quail Creek Rd. now:

These two homes now:

The Elmwood house now:

The Lakehurst house now:

The NW 64th Street house now:

The Sterling Drive house now:

The NW 62nd Street house now:

The NW 61st Street house now:

The NW 58th Street house now:

The NW 28th Terrace home today:

Here’s what the NW 24th house looks like now:

These homes now:

One of these homes is gone now but the other one is still there.

The NW 60th house now:

These homes today:

This one has a lot of cool potential, don’t you think?

These homes now:

Like these?  Well, this is only half of the brochure and there’s a lot more to come on next week’s Mod Blog!