Charlie Hanger tree - Perry, OK
Posted by: Max and 99
N 36° 17.173 W 097° 17.185
14S E 653887 N 4017057
Tree at the Noble County Courthouse that honors Charlie Hanger, the OHP Trooper who detained Timothy McVeigh an hour after the 1995 OKC Bombing
Waymark Code: WMJ6RC
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 10/03/2013
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Located on the south side of the Noble County Courthouse, this tree honors current Noble County Sheriff Charlie Hanger.
Text on plaque:
American Elm Seedling
From Oklahoma City Bombing
Survivor Tree
Planted in May, 2009
By Petunia Garden Club
In Honor of Charlie Hanger
Link to article about OHP Trooper Hanger's arrest of Timothy McVeigh, who was travelling north on I-35 a little over an hour after the bombing of the OKC Murrah Federal Building:
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