Broken Arrow in Tulsa County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
Sieling Park
Photographed By Andrew Foreman, June 5, 2023
1. Sieling Park Marker
Ida Sieling, widow of Henry Sieling and daughter of Herman Scheer, landscaped a run-down, city-owned plot of land across the street from her home into a beautiful botanical park. The Self Culture Club donated additional lots in 1938. Sieling Park was dedicated May 7, 1939.
(BA 100 Yr History, pg. 203)
Broken Arrow Centennial 2002
Erected 2002 by Broken Arrow Centennial 2002.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Parks & Recreational Areas • Women. In addition, it is included in the Oklahoma Historical Society series list. A significant historical date for this entry is May 7, 1918.
Location. 36° 3.53′ N, 95° 47.8′ W. Marker is in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, in Tulsa County. Marker is on N. Elm Avenue when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Broken Arrow OK 74012, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Ownby-Rutledge House (approx. 0.3 miles away); F.S. Hurd House (approx. half a mile away); First Broken Arrow Public School (approx. half a mile away); Umbrella Catalpa Tree (approx. 0.6 miles away); 302 Brown-Kimbrough Center for Arts, Innovation & Creativity (approx. 0.7 miles away); Ralph Blane Boyhood Home
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Photographed By Earl Beck
2. Sieling Park Marker
Photographed By Andrew Foreman, June 5, 2023
3. Sieling Park Marker
This is a photograph of the Sieling Park Marker and related monument in a view to the north along North Elm Avenue.
Photographed By Andrew Foreman, June 5, 2023
4. Sieling Park Marker
This is a photograph of the Sieling Park Marker and related monument in a view to the south along North Elm Avenue.
Photographed By Andrew Foreman, June 5, 2023
5. Sieling Park 1938 Donation Tablet
These lots donated to the Sieling Park by the Self Culture Club 1938
Credits. This page was last revised on June 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2011, by Earl Beck of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. This page has been viewed 1,478 times since then and 47 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on June 6, 2023, by Andrew Foreman of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. 2. submitted on April 27, 2011, by Earl Beck of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. 3, 4. submitted on June 6, 2023, by Andrew Foreman of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. 5. submitted on June 7, 2023, by Andrew Foreman of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
