Central Oklahoma City in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
Oklahoma City Bombing Children's Memorial
In Memoriam
Inscription.
April 19, 1995
"He took them up in his arms...."
Mark 10:16 (KJV)
Painting: Alice Murray
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Disasters. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1995.
Location. 35° 28.367′ N, 97° 30.97′ W. Marker has been damaged. Marker is in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in Oklahoma County. It is in Central Oklahoma City. It is at the intersection of Robinson Avenue and NW 5th Street, on the right when traveling north on Robinson Avenue. Marker is on the grounds of First United Methodist Church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 131 NW 4th Street, Oklahoma City OK 73102, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location: Oklahoma City Bombing Responders' Memorial (here, next to this marker); Welcome to the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum (within shouting distance of this marker); Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum (within shouting distance of this marker); The Playground (within shouting distance of this marker); First Methodist Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Survivor Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); First Methodist Episcopal Church (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Survivor Tree (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oklahoma City.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 18, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,303 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 18, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 2. submitted on June 17, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. 3. submitted on October 18, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 4. submitted on October 21, 2012, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.



