1893 *Centennial* 1993 - Blackwell, Oklahoma
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okgranny49
N 36° 48.114 W 097° 16.989
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This is a dedication to all the settlers who made the land run in 1883.
Waymark Code: WM9GNH
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 08/19/2010
Views: 14
This monument sits in front of the Top of Oklahoma Museum on South Main Street in Blackwell, OK.
The monument reads as follows:
Blackwell Oklahoma
1893 * Centennial * 1993
This monument is dedicated to the settlers
who on September 16, 1893 made the last run
when the Cherokee Outlet was opened to homesteaders
and Pioneers whose courage and toil shaped a barron
prairie into a flourishing land for generations to come.
Logo designed by Mrs. Donald E. Becker
Monument Designed and Erected by Anson Memorial Company
County: Kay County
Record Address::
303 South Main Street
Blackwell, Oklahoma United States
74631
Rate the Site: 
Date Erected: September 16, 1993
Sponsor (Who put it there): Citizens of Blackwell
Web site if available: Not listed
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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.