Booker T. Washington High School - Luther, Oklahoma
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A couple of historical markers and the remnants of a historic school are located in Luther's Booker T. Washington High School Memorial Community Park.
Waymark Code: WM13ZT6
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 03/20/2021
Views: 1
This marker gives information on the historic Booker T. Washington High School. It is located in a park at the southwest side of the town of Luther, on Elizabeth H. Threatt Lane. A small parking lot is available on the south side, near the large park sign.
Text on front side:
History
Booker T. Washington High School Luther, OK
My hope for each Booker T. Washington High School alumni, God's grace will accompany you throughout the remainder of your life and that he may grant you peace, love, and enjoyment that you have given me.
1957 Farewell
We'll miss Booker T. Washington High School
May God bless all who pass through your doors.
By Elizabeth Hilton Threatt, B.A., M.A.
Former student, graduate, and sole surviving teacher
July 11, 1998
Text on back side:
Booker T. Washington High School
Memorial Community Park
Luther, OK
Dedicated in a friendship circle by and for Luther residents and friends: to remember our past history for personal, family and friends enjoyment, community organizations and fellowship.
Sunday, October 25, 1998
8:00 am
County: Oklahoma County
Record Address:: Corner of Elizabeth H. Threatt Ln. and S. 6th St. Northwest corner Luther, OK USA 73054
Web site if available: [Web Link]
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Date Erected: October 25, 1998
Sponsor (Who put it there): Luther Residents and Friends
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2 - New Photo required.
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