The Playground Marker

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Oklahoma City in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)

The Playground

By William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011

1. The Playground Marker

Inscription.

This grass lawn was the playground for the children's daycare center.

Many children were killed or injured in the building.

Erected by Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum.

Location. 35° 28.352′ N, 97° 31.01′ W. Marker is in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in Oklahoma County. Click for map. Marker is on the grounds of the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum. Marker is at or near this postal address: 620 North Harvey Avenue, Oklahoma City OK 73102, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. South Entry (a few steps from this marker); Building Occupants (within shouting distance of this marker); Team Effort (within shouting distance of this marker); Oklahoma City Bombing Responders' Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Oklahoma City Bombing Children's Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Field of Empty Chairs (about 300 feet away, in a direct line); Survivor Tree (about 300 feet away); Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum (about 300 feet away). Click for a list of all markers in Oklahoma City.

Also see . . . Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum. (Submitted on October 14, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.)

The Playground and Marker Photo, Click for full size

By William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011

2. The Playground and Marker

Looking east

The Field of Empty Chairs Photo, Click for full size

By William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011

3. The Field of Empty Chairs

Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum Photo, Click for full size

By William Fischer, Jr.

4. Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum

Credits. This page originally submitted on October 14, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas. This page has been viewed 71 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 14, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.