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First Library

Logan County
Location: at North Ash Street and East Oklahoma Avenue in Guthrie.
Coordinates: 35.878183, -97.421317
Material: Other (Stone)
Sponsor(s): Fogarty Jr. High School
Topics: Social/Cultural; Territorial Period, 1861–1907; Urban Development

This is the first Carnegie Library in Oklahoma. Frank Frantz, last territorial governor, and Charles Haskell, first State governor, were inaugurated on the steps here. The mock wedding of Miss Indian Territory and Mr. Oklahoma Territory was here. The first state flag was made here by 90 Oklahoma women on June 16, 1908.

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