This choice by the relatively conservative utility companies made the style acceptable in the city, with many Art Deco buildings built subsequently in Tulsa.

The building was designed by Frank V. Kirshner and Arthur M. Atkinson.

Instead, ONEOK took over a high-rise then under construction by Citgo at Fifth Street and Boulder Avenue.

[2] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 10, 1984, for architectural significance and as a representative of the tremendous growth Tulsa experienced during the 1920s.

It is included in the Oil Capital Historic District as a contributing structure.