Central Oklahoma City in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
Oklahoma Timeline
Centennial Memorial Plaza of the Oklahomans
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011
1. Oklahoma Timeline Marker
Inscription.
Oklahoma Timeline. Centennial Memorial Plaza of the Oklahomans. , 18,000BC . Native Americans Occupy Present-Day Oklahoma, 1200 AD . Mississippian Culture Peaks At Spiro Mounds, 1541 . Coronado First Europeans To Explore Oklahoma, 1750s . Osages Push Wichitas and Caddos To Red River, 1803 . Louisiana Purchase Includes Most Of Oklahoma, 1817-1842 . Eastern Tribes Removed Over “Trail of Tears”, 1821 . Santa Fe Trail and Texas Road Cross Oklahoma, 1824 . Ft. Gibson First Fort Established In Oklahoma, 1865-1885 . Chisholm Trail and Cattle Trails Cross Oklahoma, 1869 . Fort Sill Is Established On Medicine Creek, 1870 . Coal Mining Started Near City of McAlester, 1870 . MK&T Rail Service Begins In Indian Territory, 1921 . Broadcasts Of First Radio Stations Go On Air, 1926-1937 . Route 66 Built Under National Highway System, 1928 . First NY To LA Air Service Transfer At Waynoka, 1934 . CCC Builds Parks And Reclaims Land Across OK, 1942 . Tinker Air Field Established At Midwest City, 1943 . The Play “Oklahoma” First Opens On Broadway, 1949 . First Turnpike “Turner Turnpike” Started, 1959 . Oklahoma Voters Repeal Alcohol Prohibition, 1995 . Bombing Of The Alfred P. Murrah Fed Bldg OKC, 2002 . Capitol Dome and Plaza Of Oklahomans Dedicated
Location. 35° 29.486′ N, 97° 30.199′ W. Marker is in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in Oklahoma County. It is in Central Oklahoma City. Marker is at the intersection of NE 21st Street and Lincoln Boulevard, on the right when traveling west on NE 21st Street. Marker rosettes are 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.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011
3. Oklahoma Timeline Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011
4. Oklahoma Timeline Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011
5. Oklahoma Timeline Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011
6. Oklahoma Timeline Marker
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7. Oklahoma Timeline Marker
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8. Oklahoma Timeline Marker
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9. Oklahoma Timeline Marker
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10. Oklahoma Timeline Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011
11. Oklahoma Timeline Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011
12. Oklahoma Timeline Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011
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14. Oklahoma Timeline Marker
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Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011
17. Oklahoma Timeline Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011
18. Oklahoma Timeline Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011
19. Oklahoma Timeline Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011
20. Oklahoma Timeline Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011
21. Oklahoma Timeline Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011
22. Oklahoma Timeline Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2011
23. Oklahoma State Capitol
South facade
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 10, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 544 times since then and 44 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23. submitted on October 11, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.