Ponca City in Kay County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)

E. W. Marland

1874 – 1941

Photographed by Bill Kirchner, May 1, 2012

1. E. W. Marland Marker

Inscription. Pioneer Oil Developer
Philanthropist & Humanitarian
Leader in Developing the Economy
Culture and Beauty of Ponca City
Donor of Pioneer Woman Statue
Governor of Oklahoma
United States Congressman

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Government & Politics.

Location. 36° 42.204′ N, 97° 4.71′ W. Marker is in Ponca City, Oklahoma, in Kay County. It is at the intersection of East Grand Avenue and South 5th Street, on the left when traveling west on East Grand Avenue. Marker is on the southeast corner. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ponca City OK 74601, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is 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,

the Louisiana Purchase,

and Cherokee Outlet.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are

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within walking distance of this marker: Burton Seymour "B. S." Barnes (within shouting distance of this marker); Oklahoma Centennial Bench (within shouting distance of this marker); Mrs. W.T. Oates (within shouting distance of this marker); Ponca City World War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Montgomery Ward Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Ponca City Library (within shouting distance of this marker); Lewis Haines (Lew) Wentz (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Post Office and Court House (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ponca City.

Photographed by Bill Kirchner, May 1, 2012

2. E. W. Marland Marker

Photographed by Bill Kirchner, May 1, 2012

3. E. W. Marland Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 27, 2012, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 910 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 27, 2012, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.