Road Grader
National Route 66 Museum & Old Town Museum
Sold to the city of Elk City by C.H. Nesser for $10.00 in 1931.
This grader was used to help build Route 66 in 1926.
C.H. Nesser was grandfather to Norman, Harold and Herman Nesser,
(sons of Ernie Nesser) and Neil, Ray and Ron Nesser (sons of Carl Nesser)
Erected by C.H. Nesser Family.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the U.S. Route 66 series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1931.
Location. 35° 24.732′ N, 99° 26.242′ W. Marker is in Elk City, Oklahoma, in Beckham County. Marker is on U.S. 66, on the left when traveling east. The marker is on the grounds of the National Route 66 Museum. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Elk City OK 73648, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. National Route 66 Museum and Old Town Museum Complex, Elk City, Oklahoma (within shouting distance of this marker); 018 Cowtown (within shouting distance of this marker); Gas Pump (within shouting distance of this marker); Bob Potter · Mel Patterson · I.A. "Pat" Patterson (within shouting distance of this marker); Cruze Farm House History (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line);
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