| Escoe Building | |
| Location: | 228-230 N. 2nd St., Muskogee, Oklahoma |
| Coordinates: | 35.7495°N -95.3689°W |
| Area: | less than one acre |
| Built: | 1908 |
| Architect: | W.T. Escoe |
| Added: | July 14, 1983 |
| Refnum: | 83002094 |
The Escoe Building (also known as the Simmons Building) was a historic commercial building located at 228-230 North Second Street in Muskogee, Oklahoma.
It was a two-story brick office building built in 1908 and demolished in 1988.
The Escoe Building was the only professional building in Muskogee's black district and housed the first black-owned bank in Oklahoma. It was also known as the Simmons Building because it housed the Simmons Royalty Co., Oklahoma's first major oil business owned by a black family.[1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 14, 1983.