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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23T6_oklahoma-centennial-bench_Oologah-OK.html
The centennial bench is made of steel, like the people who have made Oklahoma what it is today. The bench is 100 inches long and there will b[e] 100 of them produced. Each bench will come with a certificate of origin and number of each bench. The …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23S9_the-cherokee-kid_Oologah-OK.html
William Penn Adair Rogers was born Nov. 4, 1879
at the family ranch northeast of Oologah.
He died on Aug. 15, 1935 near Point Barrow, Alaska
Sculpted by
Sandra Van Zandt
Commissioned by the
Oolagah [sic] Historical Society
Unveiled August…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23S1_will-rogers-airport_Oologah-OK.html
This airport dedicated July 14th, 1931, by Will Rogers, Wiley Post and Harold Gatty following the famous Around the World flight. Is under the supervision and maintenance of the United States Department of Commerce and is on the Amarillo-St. Louis…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23RY_clement-vann-rogers_Oologah-OK.html
Born in the Going Snake District, Cherokee Nation, Clem was the only son of Sallie Vann and Robert Rogers, Jr. He was educated in the Cherokee Nation.
He married Mary America Schrimsher, also part Cherokee, in 1858. He later served in the Cheroke…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23RX_daugherty-pathway_Oologah-OK.html
Will Rogers inspired brothers Philip E. & Fred A. Daugherty who paved bold pathways for Oklahoma progress.
Fred won distinction as a leading federal judge and a general, Philip was a principled and renowned Oklahoma City attorney.
Daugherty Path…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23RV_mart-reed-general-store-building_Oologah-OK.html
Believed to be the oldest
commercial building in
downtown Oologah
circa 1890
Donated by
Claude & Doris Worden Armbrister
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Cooweescoowee Ave. & Maple St.
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23RU_veterans-memorial-a-war-memorial_Oologah-OK.html
In remembrance
of all who
answered when
their country
called
Dedicated 11-16-1991
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23RM_oolagahs-first-public-tribute-to-will-rogers_Oologah-OK.html
The original model of the miniature house was built in 1928 by Zennie Taylor (1890-1969) as a school project for the Tulsa State Fair. By 1930 he had constructed a permanent replica which was dedicated at a special "WILL ROGERS DAY" celebration on…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23QD_will-rogers-birthplace_Oologah-OK.html
Two miles east is the birthplace of Will Rogers, the Oklahoma cowboy, who by the way of Broadway, Hollywood and the public press won his way to the hearts of the American people. He used the land, water and air as highways for spreading, "peace on…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1R3Z_pryor-creek-bridge_Chelsea-OK.html
Route US 66
The Historical Pryor Creek Bridge was built in 1926 and carried U.S. Highway 66 traffic from 1926 to 1932, when a new alignment of Route 66 bypassed the bridge.
The bridge is 123 feet in length with a total width of 19 feet. The …