Broadway Hotel
Off OK 33, Custer, OKThe Broadway Hotel is significant because it is the only commercial enterprise in Custer City that has operated continuously in the same building from the early days of the town's growth until the present. Built in 1908, the Broadway Hotel has provided rooms for a variety of customers over its seventy-six year history. Traveling salesmen, single school teachers, migrant farm workers, as well as others have depended upon the Broadway for temporary shelter at different times. In addition, the meals served at the hotel provided attracted area civic groups, clubs, and other non-guests into Custer City.
Local significance of the building:Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.