Perkins in Payne County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
Vassar Barn
Built 1919
Lincoln County Oklahoma
Made Possible by a donation from the William A. Vassar Family Restored by Bob & Norma Constien, David Marshall, Shane Robinson, Kent Terrill Through a Generous donation from Jack K. Vassar
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Architecture • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1919.
Location. 35° 58.825′ N, 97° 1.904′ W. Marker is in Perkins, Oklahoma, in Payne County. It can be reached from North Main Street when traveling east. Located on the ground of the Oklahoma Territorial Plaza. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Perkins OK 74059, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Oklahoma Frontier Country. It is also in the American South, specifically on the prairies, and on the Southern Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Davis-Longan Log Cabin (a few steps from this marker); CCC Outhouse (a few steps from this marker); Frank Eaton Home (a few steps from this marker); Frank "Pistol Pete" Eaton (within shouting distance of this marker); Methodist Episcopal Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Vassar Community Center (within shouting distance of this marker); IXL Schoolhouse (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Santa Fe Depot (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Perkins.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 30, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 29, 2021, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. This page has been viewed 517 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 29, 2021, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

