101 Ranch - 100 Years - Ponca City, OK
N 36° 36.411 W 097° 08.301
14S E 666499 N 4052873
A memorial commemorating the centennial of the historic 101 Ranch stands in front of Cowboy Hill Cemetery, on Cowboy Hill, south of Ponca City, OK.
Waymark Code: WMRMQ1
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 07/09/2016
Views: 6
This modern, gray, granite memorial has an inset of a bison in the upper left corner, with "1893" underneath, along with an inset of a horse in the upper right corner, with "1993" underneath, and a longhorn with VERY long horns (detailed with barbed wire) at the bottom. A scene of early settlers is depicted near the lower left, while a bison in front of a group of Native American tipis is depicted near the lower right. Below "100th Anniversary 101 Ranch," a cattle drive is depicted, with the following text:
101 Ranch old timers who worked
on the Ranch and Wild West Show
Their descendants,
G.W. Miller family descendants, and
101 Ranch collectors met in
Ponca City, Okla. Aug. 21, 1993
101 Ranch Old Timers 1994
On the reverse of the memorial is:
Unveiled 8-20-94
Sam Hill - President
101 Ranch
Old Timers & Collectors
Anniversary Year: 1993
Year of Event, Organization or Occurance: 1893
Address: OK 156 & Salt Fork of the Arkansas River Ponca City, OK USA 74601
Website: [Web Link]
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