Cherokee Warrior Memorial

Historical marker location:

Tahlequah, Oklahoma

( Memorial is on Cottonwood Street, 0.1 miles south of Muskogee Avenue (U.S. 62), on the left when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 2015

All Gave Some, Some Gave All.

The world's first installed parking meter was in Oklahoma City on July 16, 1935. The parking meter was invented by Carl C. Magee, a journalist and entrepreneur, who wanted to solve the problem of cars taking up too much space on the city's streets.