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Warr Acres hears proposal for Hispanic Route 66 Cultural Center; council asks for feasibility and pauses action

Warr Acres City Council · October 15, 2024
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Architects and a nonprofit presented a plan to site an Oklahoma Route 66 Hispanic Cultural Center in Warr Acres, proposing museum space, a neon sign park and markets tied to a likely Route 66 Commission grant; council asked the nonprofit for a feasibility study, financials and legal documents and tabled action to a later meeting.

Representatives of a nonprofit and architect Andrew Stone presented a vision Oct. 15 for an Oklahoma Route 66 Hispanic Cultural Center in Warr Acres and asked the city to partner on a Route 66 Commission/Department of Commerce grant application.

Stone, principal of Okra (Ocra) Projects, said the project would combine museum and exhibition space, pop‑up retail and food, a neon sign park, possible drive‑in…

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