Arcadia in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
Arcadia Round Barn, Arcadia, Oklahoma
Route 66 Roadside Attraction
Built in April 1898 by William Odor on his farm. Restored in 1992 by Luke Robinson, community workers and local businesses.
Erected by Hampton Hotels.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Man-Made Features. In addition, it is included in the Route 66 Roadside Attractions, and the U.S. Route 66 series lists. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1898.
Location. 35° 39.742′ N, 97° 19.572′ W. Marker is in Arcadia, Oklahoma, in Oklahoma County. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 107 East Highway 66, Arcadia OK 73007, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Luke and Anna Robison (a few steps from this marker); Frank and Katie Vrana (a few steps from this marker); Everybody Had One (a few steps from this marker); Beverly and Karl White (a few steps from this marker); Route 66 (within shouting distance of this marker); Tuton's Drugstore (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Washington Irving's Camp (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Washington Irving's Camp (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Arcadia.
Also see . . .
1. Arcadia Round Barn. Official website for the attraction. (Submitted on December 8, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)
2. Arcadia Round Barn. National Park Service website entry (Submitted on December 8, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)
3. History of Arcadia, Oklahoma. Town website entry (Submitted on May 7, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
4. Route 66 in Oklahoma. Travel Oklahoma website entry (Submitted on May 7, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Additional commentary.
1. Misspelling on the marker
The name should be Luke Robison, not Luke Robinson.
— Submitted July 14, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 7, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 591 times since then and 23 times this year. Last updated on July 9, 2018, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 7, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.