Historical Markers and War Memorials in Ponca City, Oklahoma

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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Ponca City, Oklahoma

1 ► Oklahoma, Kay County, Ponca City — "White House" —

Although nothing remains but the ruins of its foundation, the Miller family Mansion once stood here. Constructed in 1909 after the first stately wood frame home of Col. G.W. Miller, wife Molly, sons Joe, George, Zach and daughter Alma, burned in . . . — — Map (db m188215) HM

2 ► Oklahoma, Kay County, Ponca City — 101 Dairy Barn Vent from Dairy Barn —

Early 1900s Stanchions that used to hold the Dairy Cows while they were being milked. — — Map (db m188255) HM

3 ► Oklahoma, Kay County, Ponca City — 101 Ranch — Old boundary line here —

Named for its cattle brand '101,' this ranch was begun by Col. Geo. W. Miller on his claim at opening of Cherokee Strip, Sept. 16, 1893. Operated by sons, George, Joe and Zach Miller, the ranch covered 100,000 a. by 1926, world famous for its "White . . . — — Map (db m188167) HM

4 ► Oklahoma, Kay County, Ponca City — A John Deer Rowe Plow Seed Planter —

A fertilizer spreader from the 1920's that would have been used on the 101 Ranch. Donated by Mr. Kenneth Evans of Marland, Oklahoma. It was used by Mr. Evans father in the 1920's. — — Map (db m188252) HM

5 ► Oklahoma, Kay County, Ponca City — E. W. Marland — 1874 – 1941 —

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 — — Map (db m55712) HM

6 ► Oklahoma, Kay County, Ponca City — Fellows Outlook —

This observation point is named in honor of Fred G. Fellows, consulting engineer of Ponca City, Oklahoma, whose vision, exploration and sustained efforts for water resources pointed out to the public the great potential of this area for the Kaw . . . — — Map (db m206145) HM

7 ► Oklahoma, Kay County, Ponca City — Lewis Haines (Lew) Wentz — (1872-1949) —

Philanthropist Oil Man Donor: Wentz Camp, Wentz Pool Wentz Municipal Golf Course Ponca City, Oklahoma Founder: The Society For Crippled Children University of Oklahoma Student Loan Fund Oklahoma State University Student . . . — — Map (db m55711) HM

8 ► Oklahoma, Kay County, Ponca City — Native American Involvement ...in the 101 Ranch —

It is very likely that without the involvement and cooperation of various local and national Indian tribes, the 101 Ranch operating from 1893 to 1936, with headquarters at this location, could have been as successful as it once was. Having been . . . — — Map (db m188168) HM

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9 ► Oklahoma, Kay County, Ponca City — Ponca City Library —

Ponca City had been in existence for 11 years. She had schools, churches and even an opera house, but not a library. A group of women from the Twentieth Century Club decided to remedy this and convinced H.C.R. Brodboll to house a small “book . . . — — Map (db m55710) HM

10 ► Oklahoma, Kay County, Ponca City — Ponca Military Academy — 1940-1974 —

Ponca Military Academy was established in 1940 by the late Colonel William V. Cox and his wife Blanche. PMA made a vibrant contribution to the Ponca City community and to the State of Oklahoma. Dedicated to the growth and advancement of young . . . — — Map (db m200076) HM

11 ► Oklahoma, Kay County, Ponca City — Royal Air Force (RAF) Memorial — Oklahoma Odd Fellows (IOOF) Cemetery —

On behalf of the Royal Air Force Cadets and the US Army Air Force who served and trained at the Darr School of Aeronautics Number 6 British Flying Training School in Ponca City between August 1941 and April 1944. Their association registers their . . . — — Map (db m223521) HM WM

12 ► Oklahoma, Kay County, Ponca City — Two Old Potato Plows —

Two Old Potato Plows that were used on the 101 Ranch. Donated by Long Time Member Jack Keathly. 101 Ranch Old Timers Association — — Map (db m188256) HM

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