“McMansions.”  “Trophy Homes.”  “Plywood Palaces.”  Whatever the name, these “super-sized” new homes are replacing the historic homes of Midtown Tulsa.  This national trend, combined with commercial encroachment on Midtown’s fringes, threatens the character of this neighborhood.

Midtown Tulsa
photograph courtesy of Cherie Cook

Midown Tulsa
 photograph courtesy of Cherie Cook

Midtown Tulsa
photograph courtesy of Connie Desai