Bartlesville, Oklahoma
Price Tower, located in downtown Bartlesville, was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, and is the only one of Wright's skyscraper plans ever constructed.
Location of Bartlesville, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 36°44′50″N 95°57′34″W / 36.74722, -95.95944
Country	United States
State	Oklahoma
Counties	Washington, Osage
Area
- Total	21.1 sq mi (54.7 km²)
- Land	21.1 sq mi (54.7 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Elevation	705 ft (215 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	34,748
- Density	1,646.4/sq mi (635.7/km²)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	74003-74006
Area code(s)	918
FIPS code	40-04450[1]
GNIS feature ID	1089874[2]

Bartlesville is a city in Osage and Washington counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The population was 34,748 at the 2000 census. Bartlesville is located forty-seven miles north of Tulsa and very close to Oklahoma's northern border with Kansas. It is the county seat of Washington County,^[3] in which most of the city lies; a part of the city's west side lies in Osage County. Image File history File links Price_tower. ... Price Tower, Bartlesville Oklahoma The Price Tower is a skyscraper designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in Bartlesville, Oklahoma . ... Frank Lloyd Wright (June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) was an American architect, interior designer, writer, educator, and philosopher from Oak Park, Illinois. ... Adapted from Wikipedias OK county maps by Seth Ilys. ... This list of countries, arranged alphabetically, gives an overview of countries of the world. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas  US Government Portal      The political units and divisions of the United States include: The 50 states... For other uses, see Oklahoma (disambiguation). ... Map of Oklahoma counties This is a list of the seventy-seven counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. ... Washington County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Osage County is the largest county in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. ... This article is about the physical quantity. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Elevation histogram of the surface of the Earth – approximately 71% of the Earths surface is covered with water. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... This article is about the unit of length. ... 2000 US Census logo The Twenty-Second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... Population density per square kilometre by country, 2006 Population density map of the world in 1994. ... Timezone and TimeZone redirect here. ...  CST or UTC-6 The Central Time Zone observes standard time by subtracting six hours from UTC during standard time (UTC-6) and five hours during daylight saving time (UTC-5). ... −12 | −11 | −10 | −9:30 | −9 | −8 | −7 | −6 | −5 | −4 | −3:30 | −3 | −2:30 | −2 | −1 | −0:25 | UTC (0) | +0:20 | +0:30 | +1 | +2 | +3 | +3:30 | +4 | +4:30 | +4:51 | +5 | +5:30 | +5:40 | +5:45 | +6 | +6:30 | +7 | +7:20 | +7... Although DST is common in Europe and North America, most of the worlds people do not use it. ... -12 | -11 | -10 | -9:30 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3:30 | -3 | -2:30 | -2 | -1 | -0:25 | UTC (0) | +0:20 | +0:30 | +1 | +2 | +3 | +3:30 | +4 | +4:30 | +4:51 | +5 | +5:30 | +5:40 | +5:45 | +6 | +6:30 | +7 | +7:20 | +7... Mr. ... A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating telephone number ranges to countries, regions, areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks such as mobile phone networks. ... Area code 918 is the telephone area code serving the state of Oklahoma. ... Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the U.S. Federal government for use by all (non-military) government agencies and by government contractors. ... GNIS (The Geographic Names Information System) contains name and locative information about almost two million physical and cultural features located throughout the United States of America and its Territories. ... Osage County is the largest county in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. ... Washington County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas  US Government Portal      A U.S. state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of... For other uses, see Oklahoma (disambiguation). ... Nickname: Location in the state of Oklahoma Coordinates: , Country State Counties Tulsa, Osage, Rogers Government  - Mayor Kathy Taylor (D) Area  - City 186. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... A county seat is a term for an administrative center for a county, primarily used in the United States. ...

Bartlesville is notable as the longtime home of Phillips Petroleum Company, now merged with Conoco as ConocoPhillips. Frank Phillips, who has a principal street named after him (the hospital is named after his wife Jane), founded Phillips Petroleum in Bartlesville in 1905 when the area was still Indian Territory. Phillips has always been the largest employer. Chiefly white-collar workers are employed by ConocoPhillips in Bartlesville, as the industrial extraction and refining work is done elsewhere in the state and throughout the world. ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) was founded by the merger of the Conoco Inc. ... Categories: Companies traded on NYSE | Corporation stubs | Oil companies of the United States | Fortune 500 companies | Companies based in Texas ... ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) is an international energy company with its headquarters located in Houston, Texas. ... Frank Phillips (November 28, 1873 – August 23, 1950) founded Phillips Petroleum in Bartlesville, Oklahoma (marketed as Phillips 66) in 1917, along with his brother, Lee Eldas L.E. Phillips, Sr. ... Indian Territory in 1836 Indian Country redirects here. ... White-collar worker is an idiom referring to a salaried professional or a person whose job is clerical in nature, as opposed to a blue-collar worker whose job is more in line with manual labor. ...

The city has one daily newspaper and several radio stations. It is one of two places in Oklahoma where a Lenape tribe lives, the other being Anadarko. For the language, see Lenape language. ... Anadarko Townsite, Oklahoma Territory, August 8, 1901. ...

Schools

Secondary Schools

The public school system in Bartlesville serves almost 6,000 students across eight elementary sites, two middle schools, and one high school on two campuses. Students in 9th and 10th grades attend the east campus, called Bartlesville Mid-High School, while 11th and 12th grade students attend Bartlesville High School closer to downtown; combined, the two schools teach more than 1,800 students each day. School districts are a form of special-purpose district in the United States (amongst some other places) which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools. ... For other uses, see High school (disambiguation). ...

Private Schools

St. John School is a fully accredited Catholic school for grades pre-K through 8. In operation since 1912, St. John focuses on academic excellence, providing a Christian-based education for children in Bartlesville and the surrounding communities. St. John School has a family-like environment that is based on traditional values, Christian faith and academic excellence. St. John enrolls students of all faiths. The school is located downtown, just two blocks from the ConocoPhilips campus. In addition to academics, students compete in several sports, including basketball, track, volleyball, cheerleading, and more.

Higher Education

Oklahoma Wesleyan University, a private religious school affiliated with the Wesleyan Church, currently enrolls over 400 students at the main campus in Bartlesville, and over 700 students attend the local Rogers State University campus downtown. Oklahoma Wesleyan University is an evangelical Christian university of the Wesleyan Church located in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. ... Logo of The Wesleyan Church For the former Wesleyan Methodist Church of Great Britain, see Methodist Church of Great Britain The Wesleyan Church is a religious denomination associated with the holiness movement that has roots in Methodism and the teachings of John Wesley. ... Rogers State University, also known as RSU, is a public university with its main campus in Claremore, and full service campuses in Bartlesville, and Pryor Creek. ...

CareerTech

Career and technical training is provided by Tri County Technology Center, which offers several programs for high-school and adult students along with short-term courses. Tri County Technology Center is a public career and technology education center located in Bartlesville, Oklahoma and is part of the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education system. ...

Geography

Bartlesville is located at 36°44′50″N, 95°57′34″W (36.747193, -95.959498)^[4].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 21.1 square miles (54.7 km²), of which, 21.1 square miles (54.7 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.09%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...

The Caney River flows through Bartlesville separating the downtown area from the east side. The river flooded in October 1986 due to above average rainfall. The city was split in half for several days and the flood caused considerable property damage. The river left its banks again in June 2007, cresting five feet below the 1986 crest. The Caney River is a river in southern Kansas and northeastern Oklahoma. ...

Demographics

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 34,748 people, 14,565 households, and 9,831 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,646.4 people per square mile (635.5/km²). There were 16,091 housing units at an average density of 762.4/sq mi (294.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 82.09% White, 3.20% African American, 7.18% Native American, 0.96% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.02% from other races, and 5.54% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.02% of the population. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There were 14,565 households out of which 30.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.9% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.5% were non-families. 29.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.89. Matrimony redirects here. ...

In the city the population was spread out with 24.9% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 18.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 90.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $35,827, and the median income for a family was $44,617. Males had a median income of $35,699 versus $23,071 for females. The per capita income for the city was $21,195. About 9.4% of families and 12.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.8% of those under age 18 and 7.9% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

Tourism

Price Tower, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, stands in downtown Bartlesville. The nearby Bartlesville Community Center, designed by William Wesley Peters, one of Wright's students, hosts the OK MOZART International Festival, a week-long music event, each June. Begun in 1985 organized around the music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the festival features performances of classical, jazz, light opera, and more. World-renowned musicians who have performed at OK Mozart include Itzhak Perlman, Joyce Yang, Joshua Bell, and Andre Watts. Price Tower, Bartlesville Oklahoma The Price Tower is a skyscraper designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in Bartlesville, Oklahoma . ... Frank Lloyd Wright (June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) was an American architect, interior designer, writer, educator, and philosopher from Oak Park, Illinois. ... William Wesley Peters (June 12, 1912 - July 17, 1991) was a noted architect and engineer, apprentice to and protegé of Frank Lloyd Wright. ... “Mozart” redirects here. ... Itzhak Perlman (born August 31, 1945) is an Israeli-American violinist, conductor, and pedagogue. ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... Joshua David Bell (born 9 December 1967) is an American Grammy Award-winning violinist. ... Andr Watts is a classical pianist. ...

The city also has a strong Rock and Alternative music scene, mostly centering around a youth concert venue called The Wherehouse. The venue was opened in 1990 by Tim Cook of Cook Management who later moved on to represent multi-million selling artists Blindside, Pillar, and P.O.D., including numerous Film & TV licensing projects such as: The Matrix-Reloaded, The Passion of the Christ, V For Vendetta, The Scorpion King, and Superman Returns. Blindside is a post-hardcore band from Stockholm, Sweden. ... Pillar is a Christian rock band. ... This article is about the band. ...

The city also hosts several festivals and shows yearly. Sunfest is really three festivals scheduled the first weekend of June. 1) Arts, Crafts, Music festival in Sooner park, 2) Classic Cars in Johnstone Park, 3) Bi-Plane Show at the Bartlesville Airport. There is a second Classic Plane festival in the fall. The Indian Summer Festival in the fall is also held at the Bartlesville Community Center.

Frank Phillips' former home in Bartlesville is now a museum maintained by the Oklahoma Historical Society. His ranch and retreat about 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Bartlesville is called Woolaroc (a portmanteau of the words woods, lakes, rocks). Woolaroc is a working ranch of 3,700 acres (15 km²), and houses a museum exhibiting Phillips' extensive Native American, western, and fine art collections, and one of the most complete private collections of Colt firearms in the world. Also on the property are the Phillips family's lodge and mausoleum, along with a huge wildlife preserve with herds of American Bison, elk, Texas longhorn cattle, water buffalo, zebra, and more than 20 other animal species. Woolaroc is located in the Osage Hills of Northeastern Oklahoma Oklahoma State Highway 123 about 19 km (12 miles) southwest of Bartlesville, Oklahoma and 72 km (45 miles) north of Tulsa, Oklahoma. ... A portmanteau (IPA: ) is a word or morpheme that fuses two or more words or word parts to give a combined or loaded meaning. ... For other uses, see CMC. Colts Manufacturing Company (CMC--formerly Colts Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company) is a United States firearms manufacturer founded in 1847. ... A firearm is a kinetic energy weapon that fires either a single or multiple projectiles propelled at high velocity by the gases produced by action of the rapid confined burning of a propellant. ... St. ... Binomial name (Linnaeus, 1758) Subspecies B. b. ... For other uses, see Elk (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Longhorn. ... For the controversy at the University of Pennsylvania, see Water buffalo incident. ... For other uses, see Zebra (disambiguation). ...

A Wall of Honor is located near Washington Park Mall, with names of service members listed on panels beside cabinets that display military artifacts, photos, story boards, POW/MIA listings, and other exhibits. A special display honors Oklahoma's first casualty during the Iraq War, Lance Corporal Thomas A. Blair. The United States Armed Forces are the military services of the United States. ... Geneva Convention definition A prisoner of war (POW) is a soldier, sailor, airman, or marine who is imprisoned by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict. ... MIA is a three-letter acronym that is most commonly used to designate a combatant who is Missing In Action, and has not yet returned or otherwise been accounted for as either dead (KIA) or a prisoner of war (POW). ... This article is about the 2003 invasion of Iraq. ... Lance Corporal (LCpl or L/Cpl) is a military rank used by some elements of the British, Commonwealth, and U.S. armed forces. ...

Bruce Goff designed Shin'enKan ("The House of the Far Away Heart") in 1956. Built for Joe D. Price as his house and studio, it was destroyed by fire in December 1996. Bruce Alonzo Goff (June 8, 1904 – August 4, 1982) was an American architect. ...

Notable residents

• Bud Adams, owner of the Tennessee Titans, grew up in Bartlesville.
• Nancy Barrett, actress
• Patrick Cranshaw, actor
• Amy "Amis" Jenkins, America's Next Top Model, Cycle 10 Contestant", came in 11th place
• Bob Kurland, basketball player
• Terrence Malick, director
• Tyson Meade, rock star
• Emeka Okafor, basketball player
• Mark Price, basketball player
• Allen Rucker, writer
• Gretchen Wyler, actress
• Frank Phillips, founder of Phillips Petroleum

Kenneth Stanley Bud Adams, Jr. ... Nancy Barrett (born October 5, 1943), is an American actress. ... Joseph Patrick Cranshaw (June 17, 1919 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma – December 28, 2005 in Fort Worth, Texas) was an American movie and television actor, best known for his role as Joseph Old Blue Palasky, a fraternity brother in the 2003 hit comedy Old School. ... Bob Kurland was a 7-foot center that played for Henry Ibas Okalahoma A & M University Aggies basketball team. ... Terrence Terry Malick (born November 30, 1943, in Ottawa, Illinois) is an American film director. ... Tyson Todd Meade is best known as the singer and principal songwriter for Defenestration and the Chainsaw Kittens. ... Chukwuemeka Ndubuisi Okafor, abbreviated as Emeka Okafor (born September 28, 1982, in Houston, Texas), is an American professional basketball player playing at power forward and center for the Charlotte Bobcats of the National Basketball Association. ... For the musician, see Mark Price (musician). ... Allen Rucker (b. ... Gretchen Wyler was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on February 16, 1932 as Gretchen Patricia Wienecke. ... Frank Phillips (November 28, 1873 – August 23, 1950) founded Phillips Petroleum in Bartlesville, Oklahoma (marketed as Phillips 66) in 1917, along with his brother, Lee Eldas L.E. Phillips, Sr. ...

See also

• Jo Allyn Lowe Park
• Pathfinder Parkway - Bicycle and jogging path which runs throughout Bartlesville.

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References

1. ^ ^{a b} American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
3. ^ Find a County. National Association of Counties. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
4. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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External links

• City of Bartlesville
• Bartlesville Chamber of Commerce
• Bartlesville Public Schools
• St. John School (pre-k through 8th grade)
• Oklahoma Wesleyan University
• Rogers State University Bartlesville
• Tri-County Technology Center
• Bartlesville Community Center
• Bartlesville Public Library
• History of Bartlesville & Washington County
• The Wall of Honor Veterans Memorial

• Bartlesville, Oklahoma is at coordinates 36°44′50″N 95°57′34″W / 36.747193, -95.959498 (Bartlesville, Oklahoma)Coordinates: 36°44′50″N 95°57′34″W / 36.747193, -95.959498 (Bartlesville, Oklahoma)

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