Historical Marker
Union Flag
Historical marker location:
800 Nazih Zudhi Drive, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
( Marker is on Nazih Zudhi Drive east of North Phillips Avenue, on the right when traveling west.)
Second flag to fly over Oklahoma.
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.