Highland Cemetery Entrance - Lawton, OK
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N 34° 37.944 W 098° 24.273
14S E 554578 N 3832440
The entrance to Highland Cemetery was constructed by the WPA.
Waymark Code: WM126DT
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 03/10/2020
Views: 2
Highland Cemetery, located on NW Fort Sill Blvd. in northeastern Lawton is a large cemetery with over 20,000 burials. The entrance faces west and consists of a randomly laid native stone arch.
A granite plaque above the arch reads "HIGHLAND CEMETERY" and above that a small stone reads "WPA". At the top of each of the two stone pillars supporting the arch is the date: "19" and "36".
Project type: Other
Date built or created: 1936
Location: Highland Cemetery
City: Lawton, OK
Condition: Good upkeep with a little wear and tear
Website for additional information: Not listed
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