Near Cheyenne in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
Sandstone Creek Area
Photographed By Brian Anderson, November 22, 2021
1. Sandstone Creek Area Marker
World's first Upper Stream Flood Prevention Project completed 1953, Roger Mills Co. 68,770 acres drainage.
Erected by Oklahoma Historical Society.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Man-Made Features. In addition, it is included in the Oklahoma Historical Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1953.
Location. 35° 28.071′ N, 99° 39.473′ W. Marker is near Cheyenne, Oklahoma, in Roger Mills County. Marker is on U.S. 283, 0.2 miles north of Ranch to Market Road E 1070, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cheyenne OK 73628, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Battle of the Washita (approx. 10.1 miles away); a different marker also named The Battle of the Washita (approx. 10.6 miles away); WPA (approx. 11.9 miles away); Beckham County Veterans Memorial (approx. 12.3 miles away); Beckham County Courthouse (approx. 12.3 miles away).
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Photographed By Brian Anderson, November 22, 2021
2. Sandstone Creek Area Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 22, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 22, 2021, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas. This page has been viewed 367 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 22, 2021, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas.
