Monogrammed Brick Stories

Brick: Chapman, Harry, Elmer

Contributed by Liz Codding (Elizabeth Chapman Codding)

Harry Elmer Chapman (1874 - 1949) and Delma Florence Strong Chapman (1874 - 1959) were the parents of Reuben Ledrue Chapman (1897 - 1947). They were all born in Iowa, and moved to Custer County, Oklahoma, in 1906. They all died in Oklahoma. Harry Elmer in Clinton, Custer County; Delma in Stillwater, Payne County, and Reuben Ledrue in Greenfield, Blaine County.

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In 2012 the Oklahoma Historical Society invited those who purchased one of the monogrammed bricks paving the Red River Journey at the Oklahoma History Center to share about the person or group their brick honors. Below is a list of those who submitted stories and the message shown on their brick. Use the links below to read the contributed story.

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