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

Early Days

119 South Broadway

 
 
Early Days Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 9, 2025
1. Early Days Marker
Inscription.
• 1889 - R.L. 8 J Mercantile Company
• 1916 - Brick building
• 1933-1943 Farmers Produce and Hatchery
• 1947 - Edmond Snooker Parlor
• 1949 - Fred's Plamor Club
• 1963 - Plamore Recreation Center
 
Erected 2016 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 1889.
 
Location. 35° 39.207′ N, 97° 28.901′ W. Marker is in Edmond, Oklahoma, in Oklahoma County. It is at the intersection of South Broadway and West Edmond Road, on the right when traveling south on South Broadway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 119 S Broadway, 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 Culture and
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also the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Citizens Bank (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Early Days (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Early Days (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Early Days (about 400 feet away); Leaping Into History (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Early Days (about 500 feet away); Edmond Station, Indian Territory (about 500 feet away); Edmond Ice Company (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Edmond.
 
Early Days Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 10, 2025
2. Early Days Marker
 
 
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 105 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 22, 2025, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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