Robert M. Murphy Bridge - Perkins, OK
Posted by: hamquilter
N 35° 59.151 W 096° 54.726
14S E 688224 N 3984394
Robert M. Murphy was an Oklahoma State Senator.
Waymark Code: WMJNCM
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 12/08/2013
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THE PERSON:
Robert M. Murphy served as an Oklahoma State Senator. He was born May 23, 1920 and died December 21, 2000. He is laid to rest in Fairlawn Cemetery in Stillwater.
THE PLACE:
This bridge on Highway 33 crosses the Cimarron River between Perkins and Cushing. On the north side of the road, at the east end of the bridge, a concrete pillar has a bronze plaque which reads:
THE
ROBERT M.
MURPHY
BRIDGE
Dedicated in Honor
of the Honorable
Robert M. Murphy
State Senator
as a Tribute for
Outstanding Public
Service
Authorized by the
Oklahoma Transportation
Commission
1977
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