Oklahoma Baptist College - Blackwell, Oklahoma
Posted by: 
okgranny49
N 36° 48.086 W 097° 16.989
14S E 653161 N 4074219
This sign tells some history and location of where the Oklahoma Baptist College used to be.
Waymark Code: WM9FP1
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 08/14/2010
Views: 9
Text on this sign reads as follows:
Oklahoma Baptist College
Located six blocks west
Founded 1899 by Oklahoma Baptist College
Formally opened September 4, 1901
Presidents
J.A. Beauchamp 1901-03
A.P. Stone 1904-08
J.R. Jester 1909-11
A.E. Baten 1911-13
1911 enrollment reached 208
Financial Crises Forced closing August 12, 1913
Oklahoma Baptist Historical Commission 1958
On the top of the sign is reads Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma 1906
County: Kay County
Record Address::
South Main Street
Blackwell, Oklahoma United States
74631
Web site if available: [Web Link]
Rate the Site: 
Date Erected: 1958
Sponsor (Who put it there): Oklahoma Baptist Historical Commission
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Visit Instructions:1 - Must visit the site in person.
2 - New Photo required.
3 - Give some new insight to the marker/site.