Heritage Park and Museums

This seven acre park is on the site of Dublin's original settlement that was established in 1850. Within the park are the 1856 Murray Schoolhouse, the 1859 St. Raymond Church, the 1880 Kolb Old House, the 1911 Kolb Craftsman Bungalow, ...

Turner Turnpike

Construction Inaugurated

December 20, 1950

Opened to Traffic

May 16, 1953

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Trooper Larry Crabtree

Dec. 3, 1943 - Apr. 4, 1977

Joined the

Oklahoma Highway Patrol

in 1964

Trooper Crabtee was killed on April 4, 1977 by a single shotgun blast fired by a sixteen year-old driver at Mile Fifty Eight. Trooper Crabtee had stopped the driver for ...

"They Were Poor, Hungry, and They Built to Last"

The Civilian Conservation Corps

The era of the "Great Depression" began with the crash of the stock market in 1929. The economy of the United States changed dramatically. Americans were in peril; unprecedented numbers were jobless. President Franklin D. Roosevelt took ...

Trooper Kenneth "Kenny" Osborn

July 7, 1947 - July 13, 1978

Joined the

Oklahoma Highway Patrol

in 1972

Trooper Osborn was killed on July 13, 1978 after stopping to investigate an abandoned vehicle on the Turner Turnpike. He was struck and killed by an out-of-control semi-trailer rig loaded ...

Swampoodle

This is the western edge of what once was the rough, working-class Swampoodle neighborhood.

In the early days the marshy Tiber Creek ran between what are now North Capitol and First Streets, NE. Legend has it that lingering rain puddles ...

Gateway to The Nation's Capital

Hub, Home, Heart

With its view of the Capitol and Senate office buildings, and with the Library of Congress and the Supreme Court just a short stroll away, Union Station truly is the gateway to the heart of the nation's ...

Pompey's Pillar

Pompey’s Pillar is one of the most famous glories of Alexandria. It has been estimated that this pillar was in the middle of a portico containing some 400 columns. The Arabs called it “Amoud el-Sawari”, Column of the Horsemen. The ...

First Confederate Company Organized in Washington County

Near this spot a flag

was presented to the

First Confederate Company

organized in

Washington County

Co. E, 2nd Cavalry Reg’t

Arkansas Volunteers

Capt. T.J. Kelly

May 1861

Marker is at the intersection of Center Street and East Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Center Street.

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Pennant Bakery 1925(c)

Costa Mesa Historical Site

Costa Mesa

Pennant

Bakery

1925(c)

Marker is on Newport Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.

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