Historical Marker

Veterans Memorial

Historical marker location:
Luther, Oklahoma
( Memorial is on Danforth Road (State Highway 66) east of Dogwood Street, on the right when traveling east.)

In the early 1900s, a group of African American settlers founded the town of Boley, Oklahoma. The town became a center of Black entrepreneurship and culture, with businesses ranging from banks to newspapers to theaters. Today, Boley is a small town but continues to celebrate its rich history.