Bank of Bigheart

The Bank of Bigheart, located in Barnsdall, Oklahoma, is a historic commercial building constructed in 1911 during the peak of the Osage County oil boom. Designed in the Richardsonian Romanesque style, it features native sandstone and distinctive architectural elements such as large arched windows and crenelations. Originally serving as a bank, it has housed various businesses over the years, including a drug store and a tavern. The building is notable for being the oldest surviving commercial structure in Barnsdall and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Today, it remains a point of interest for visitors and researchers exploring the region's rich history.