Statehood Commemoration - Chickasha, OK
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hamquilter
N 35° 03.151 W 097° 56.189
14S E 596987 N 3879384
A County commemorates its State's 100th Anniversary.
Waymark Code: WMAEKZ
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 01/05/2011
Views: 3
At the main entrance of the Grady County courthouse at 326 W. Choctaw Avenue in county seat, Chickasha, stands a green, metal slatted bench with the seal of Oklahoma and the date 1907. The words "Grady County of Oklahoma are positioned around the seal.
With this bench, Grady County is commemorating Oklahoma's 100th anniversary of Statehood. Oklahoma entered the Union on November 16, 1907 as the 46th State (formerly Oklahoma Territory and Indian Territory).
Subject: State/Province
Commemoration: 100 years of statehood
Date of Founding: 1907
Date of Commemoration: 2007
Address:
326 W. Choctaw Avenue
Chickasha, OK 73018
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Web site if available: Not listed
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