Statue of Liberty - Enid Downtown Historic District - Enid, OK - NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings on Waymarking.com

On the east side of the Garfield County Courthouse, a replica of Bartholdi's Statue of Liberty stands on a tall concrete pillar. Approximately 200 of these were placed around the country to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America, in 1950.

This statue is a Contributing Structure in the Enid Downtown Historic District. Two bronze plaques on the east side of the pillar read:

With the Faith and Courage of
Their Forefathers Who Made
Possible the Freedom of These
United States

The Boy Scouts of America

Dedicate this Replica of the
Statue of Liberty as a Pledge
Of Everlasting Fidelity and
Loyalty

40th Anniversary Crusade to
Strengthen the Arm of Liberty
1950

Great Salt Plains Council B.S.A.

Robert H. Pellow - President
J.B. Martin - Scout Executive

Dr. I. N. McCash - Past Pres. & Donor

This Statue is Item 86 on the District nomination.

Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Enid Downtown Historic District Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link] NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): [Web Link] Address: Courthouse Square Enid, OK 73701 How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Narrative found on the internet (Link provided below) Optional link to narrative or database: [Web Link]

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