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

Tribute to Range Riders

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011

1. Tribute to Range Riders Marker

Inscription.
This statue was fashioned by
Constance Whitney Warren
Sculptress of Paris, France and New York,
and was presented to
The State of Oklahoma
by this distinguished American Artist
through the solicitation of
Justice Albert C. Hunt
of
the Supreme Court of Oklahoma,
and
Charles Cason
of New York.
This bronze tribute to the
Romantic Riders of the Range
was unveiled under the direction of
Governor W. J. Holloway
and
Oklahoma's Own, Will Rogers
in the presence of state officials
and other dignitaries
on May 30, 1930.

Erected 1930 by State of Oklahoma.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Government & Politics • Settlements & Settlers • Women. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1858.

Location. 35° 29.484′ N, 97° 30.213′ W. Marker is in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in Oklahoma County. It is in Central Oklahoma City. It is on NE 21st Street near Lincoln Boulevard, on the right when traveling west. Marker is on the south grounds of the Oklahoma State Capitol. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2300 North Lincoln Boulevard, Oklahoma City OK 73105, 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.

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At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: American Elm (a few steps from this marker); George Washington Elm Tree (a few steps from this marker); Oklahoma Timeline (a few steps from this marker); Flags Flown Over Oklahoma (within shouting distance of this marker); As Long As The Waters Flow (within shouting distance of this marker); Oklahoma City Oil Field (within shouting distance of this marker); A Past to Remember, A Future to Mold (within shouting distance of this marker); Oklahoma State Seal (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oklahoma City.

Tribute to Range Riders Statue and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011

2. Tribute to Range Riders Statue and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 12, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 1, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 793 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 1, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.