Visit Guthrie Murals - Guthrie, OK
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hamquilter
N 35° 52.630 W 097° 25.541
14S E 642114 N 3971469
Murals advertising Guthrie festivals and events.
Waymark Code: WMA9DM
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 12/07/2010
Views: 11
On the east side of the two-story brick building at 108 W. Harrison, occupied by Ac's Hallmark, are six murals side-by-side, each highlighting one of Guthrie's tourist attractions.
From south to north, they are:
* Pollard Theater - Live entertainment year round
* 89er Celebration - 3rd Saturday in April - chuck wagon feed, parade, carnival
* Guthrie Road Celebration - 3rd Saturday in September - Car show at Mineral Wells Park
* International Bluegrass Festival - 1st week in October - band competition, music scholarship awards, auction of instruments, posters, etc., golf tournament
* Guthrie Escape - Art / Wine / Music - October, Sat/Sun - Enjoy art exhibits, taste fine wines, live street music, Sat. night dance
* Territorial Christmas - each December - Guthrie transforms into a 19th Century town - Residents in Territorial-era clothing, serve warm drinks and wassail to strollers; carolers, trolley tours, home tours. Pollard Theater performance of "A Territorial Christmas Carol."
Each mural tells of an event.
City: Guthrie, OK
Location Name: 108 W. Harrison Avenue
Media: Painted on 2-story red brick wall
Artist: Not listed
Date: Not listed
Relevant Web Site: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
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