Edmond Ice Company - Edmond, OK
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A brand new project will include historical buildings once used to make ice.
Waymark Code: WM15F7M
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 12/25/2021
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A brand new historical marker in Edmond details the history of the Edmond Ice Company. The marker and building are located on W. 2nd Street, just west of the railroad tracks. The historic ice company building is part of a new development (The Ice House Project) that will include a creamery, coffee shop, brewery, urban garden, and outdoor venue.
Text on marker:
Edmond Ice Company
National Register of Historic Places
2017
1909 Hubert R. Hudson, President of Atoka RR, incorporated the Edmond Ice Company. Edwin L. Shelden was a stockholder and manager.
1910 The Ice Plant opened for business, able to produce 10 tons of "manufactured" ice each day.
1921 The Creamery and Ice Plant were built, selling Sheldon's Ice Cream and Golden Glow Butter.
1930 The Bottling Works was added, selling Smile soda and Shelden's Soda Water.
1944 The remaining property sold, including the Ice House and Creamery
Edmond Historic Preservation Trust
2021
County: Oklahoma
Record Address::
109 W. 2nd St.
Edmond, OK USA
73034
Web site if available: [Web Link]
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Date Erected: 2021
Sponsor (Who put it there): Edmond Historic Preservation Trust
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Visit Instructions:1 - Must visit the site in person.
2 - New Photo required.
3 - Give some new insight to the marker/site.
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