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Edmond in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
 

Early Days

13 and 15 West First Street

 
 
Early Days Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 9, 2025
1. Early Days Marker
Inscription.
• 1920 – Collinsworth Garage
• 1924 – Ramsey Feed Store
• 1932-1950 – White Feed and Seed Company
• 1951 – Cosgrove & Son Feed & Seed Company
• 1953 – Montgomery Furniture Warehouse
• 1963 – 1978 Swanson Home Furnishings
 
Erected 2020 by Edmond Historic Preservation Trust.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1920.
 
Location. 35° 39.264′ N, 97° 28.934′ W. Marker is in Edmond, Oklahoma, in Oklahoma County. It is at the intersection of West 1st Street and South Oschner Drive, on the right when traveling west on West 1st Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 15 W 1st St, Edmond OK 73003, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Oklahoma — Frontier Country and in Greater Oklahoma City. 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
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Culture and also the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Early Days (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Early Days (within shouting distance of this marker); Leaping Into History (within shouting distance of this marker); Citizens Bank (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Early Days (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Early Days (about 400 feet away); Edmond Station, Indian Territory (about 400 feet away); Farmers Grain Company (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Edmond.
 
Regarding Early Days. The current building was constructed in 1949 and renovated in 2020.
 
Early Days Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 10, 2025
2. Early Days Marker
13-15 West 1st Street image. Click for full size.
Grant Group (Public Domain)
3. 13-15 West 1st Street
Undated photograph of the building shows the faded sign for White Feed & Seed.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 22, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 22, 2025, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 116 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 22, 2025, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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