E. W. Marland ~ Ponca City, OK
Posted by: YoSam.
N 36° 42.203 W 097° 04.709
14S E 671640 N 4063688
Philanthropist & Humanitarian.
Waymark Code: WM6PXR
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 07/05/2009
Views: 9
Sculptor: Jo Davidson (1883-1952).
Fabricator: Pryse Monument.
County of Statue: Kay County.
Location of Statue: 5th St. & Grand St., city hall, Ponca City.
Monument Text:
1874......................................................................................1941
E. W. MARLAND
Pioneer Oil Developer
Philanthropist & Humanitarian
Leader in Developing the Economy
Culture and Beauty of Ponca City
Donor of Pioneer Woman Statue
Governor of Oklahoma
United States CongressmanProper Description of Statue: Seated figure of E. W. Marland is installed on a square base. The figure wears a suit with vest and tie. His proper right arm rest on the arm of the chair and his proper left hand grips the other chair arm.
Life Story can be found here: Wikipedia and here: Life Story of E.W. Marland