Category: Oklahoma Things

• Historic Markers in Oklahoma Oklahoma Things

  Eastern Boundary of the 1889 Land Run: Luther, OK

  

  Hey, friend! Welcome back to another post. Today, I want to show you the Historic Marker for the Eastern boundary line of the 1889 Land Run in Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma). Let’s get started! Historic Marker Transcription Run of ’89 East Boundary “At the opening of the ‘Old Oklahoma’ April…

  August 14, 2025
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  Washington Irving’s Campsite: Arcadia, OK

  

  Hey, friend! Welcome back to another post. Today, I want to show you the historic marker in Arcadia for one of the stops on Washington Irving’s trip through Oklahoma. Let’s get started! Historic Marker Transcription Washington Irving’s Camp “The Washington Irving Party and a troop of U.S. Rangers encamped on…

  August 13, 2025
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  Birthplace of the Reflection Seismograph: OKC

  

  Hey, friend! Welcome back to another post. Today, I want to show you the historic marker at the Belle Isle Library in Oklahoma for the Birthplace of the Reflection Seismograph. I didn’t know this marker existed until I stumbled across it on a list. I learned something new after visiting…

  August 10, 2025
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  Oklahoma City Oil Field: OKC

  

  Hey, friend! Welcome back to another post. Today, I want to show you the historical marker for the Oklahoma City Oil Field on the Oklahoma State Capitol grounds in OKC. Let’s get started! Historical Marker Here’s the transcription of the historical marker: Oklahoma City Oil Field  “Oklahoma City oil and…

  August 9, 2025