102 - Clara L. Lenington - Osage Cemetery - Agra, OK - Headstones of Centenarians on Waymarking.com

Osage Cemetery is a well maintained rural cemetery located on the southeast corner of county road 780 and 3430, southwest of Agra. The cemetery has approximately 700 burials.

Clara's headstone is a flat gray granite stone, with a lighter section in the center on which is inscribed:

Lenington
Clara L.

Feb 5 - Apr. 9
1881 - 1983

* Clara was born the year of the gunfight at the OK Corral.
* She was 10 years old when this area was settled with the Land Run of 1891.
* When Oklahoma became a state in 1907, she was 26.
* The Titanic sunk the year she was 31.
* She was 51 the year the Empire State Building first opened.
* When the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, Clara was 60.
* The voting age in the U.S. was lowered to 18 the year Clara turned 90.
* The year Clara turned 100, Sandra Day O'Connor was selected as the first woman on the U.S. Supreme Court.

Location of Headstone: Osage Cemetery

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