Nowata County Historical Society, Museum & Glass Mansion

Nowata County Historical Society, Museum & Glass Mansion The Nowata County Historical Society is dedicated to the preservation of the rich history of the area Contributions are accepted.

Nowata County Historical Society Museum
Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Closed Sunday & Monday)
Located at 136 S. Oak Street, Nowata, Ok 74048
918 273-1191
Operates with volunteer personnel only. Open 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Tuesday through Saturday. Phone calls are welcomed during business hours. The volunteers will help you if they can. Will answer questions about prominent, and not so pr

ominent citizens. Exhibits offer a glimps of Indian Territory and early Oklahoma History. They cover oil fields, history of Nowata County, agriculture, Cherokee Nation, wood carvings, artifacts, cowboy information, early law enforcement, rodeo championships, furntiture brought to Nowata via covered wagon, furnishings from old homes and businesses, hardware, and much more. The Nowata Historical Society has a book available entitled "Nowata County History" and a folded map depicting Nowata County and many important and historic sites. It is helpful in showing where many people resided.

05/29/2026
With Nowata Beautification Mural Spotting – I just got recognized as one of their top fans! 🎉
05/29/2026

With Nowata Beautification Mural Spotting – I just got recognized as one of their top fans! 🎉

Nowata Museum has a new special exhibit up depicting the old west outlaws, trails and hideouts from the area. Thanks ...
05/17/2026

Nowata Museum has a new special exhibit up depicting the old west outlaws, trails and hideouts from the area. Thanks to the Bartlesville History Museum for the materials. The exhibit will run through the month of June. Come get caught up on all these Bad Boys of Oklahoma!

It was a fun night at Museum Bingo! Here are the lucky winners. Watch for our next bingo event this Fall.
05/03/2026

It was a fun night at Museum Bingo! Here are the lucky winners. Watch for our next bingo event this Fall.

Lots of digging going on in the old town. Wonder what they were selling at the Shovel 'em out sale?
04/19/2026

Lots of digging going on in the old town. Wonder what they were selling at the Shovel 'em out sale?

04/17/2026

Due to a scheduling conflict, the Glass Mansion will not be available for prom photos inside the Mansion Saturday afternoon/evening. Feel free to take photos outside on the grounds.

Did you know??The Savoy hotel was built by W. A. Davis and was destroyed by fire on the night of August 22, 1909. That s...
03/05/2026

Did you know??
The Savoy hotel was built by W. A. Davis and was destroyed by fire on the night of August 22, 1909. That same night Mr. Davis became the father of a daughter Helen Davis Yeager,
Mr. Davis rebuilt the Savoy which is still standing, though in a much decayed condition.

01/22/2026

Out of caution for the forecasted weather, the museum will be closed Friday, January 23 as well as Saturday.
Stay safe out there and come see us on Tuesday for regular hours.

01/21/2026

REMINDER:
If you are going to share your unique collection with the museum for display during February, now is the time to contact us for setting up the display. Come by the museum from 10:00am to 4:00pm or call 918-273-1191.

Address

136 S. Oak Street
Nowata, OK
74048

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+19182731191

Website

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