Perkins in Payne County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
CCC Outhouse
Built 1935
NW/4 NE/4 SEC 4 - TWP 17N - RGE 3E
Payne County, Oklahoma
Made possible by a generous donation from Merrill Gates in memory Charles & Mary Evans
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1935.
Location. 35° 58.835′ N, 97° 1.906′ W. Marker is in Perkins, Oklahoma, in Payne County. It can be reached from North Main Street when traveling east. Located on the grounds 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: Frank Eaton Home (a few steps from this marker); Vassar Barn (a few steps from this marker); Davis-Longan Log Cabin (within shouting distance of 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 December 3, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 1, 2021, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. This page has been viewed 300 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 1, 2021, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.

