JACOBSON HOUSE

NORMAN, OK

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The Jacobson House is located in Norman, Oklahoma and is considered to be one of the most iconic buildings in the city. It was built in 1916 by local businessman, Jacob Jacobson, and is a two-story, Craftsman-style house with a wrap-around porch. The house is constructed from locally-sourced materials, including limestone, native cedar, and hardwood.

The interior of the house is just as impressive, with original features such as hardwood floors, fireplaces, and a large staircase. The walls are decorated with original artwork from Jacob Jacobson’s travels and the furniture is in the original Craftsman style.

The house is now owned and operated by the Jacobson House Foundation, which is dedicated to preserving the house and its history. The house is open to the public for tours, and visitors can take part in a variety of events and activities, including art workshops, music performances, lectures, and other cultural events. The house is also available for private events and weddings.

The Jacobson House is a true Norman treasure, and is an important part of the city’s history and culture. It stands as a reminder of Jacob Jacobson's vision and passion, and is a great example of the Craftsman style of architecture.

JACOBSON HOUSE is a Uncategorized or General Museum in NORMAN OK. US MID #8404000364

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 89,682 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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THE OSCAR JACOBSON FOUNDATION
609 CHAUTAUQUA AVE
NORMAN
OK
73069-4604

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JACOBSON HOUSE Information

MID # 8404000364
Name THE OSCAR JACOBSON FOUNDATION
Alternate Name JACOBSON HOUSE
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 731294329
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 119,939
REVENUE 89,682
LAT/LONG 35.210217, -97.450132
CODES FIPS State Code: 40
FIPS County Code: 027
US Census Tract: 201202
US Census Block: 1010