Historical Marker
WPA
Historical marker location:
504 N 4th St, Sayre, Oklahoma
( Marker is at the intersection of North 4th Street (U.S. 283) and Elm Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North 4th Street.)
1939.
The state capital of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, was not the original capital. Guthrie served as the territorial capital from 1890 until statehood in 1907, when the capital was moved to Oklahoma City.