Guymon, Texas County, Oklahoma

Historical marker location:

Guymon, Oklahoma

( Marker can be reached from the intersection of U.S. 412 and U.S. 54.)

Marker installed: 2001

During the Great Depression, thousands of farmers in Oklahoma were displaced from their land due to drought and dust storms. Many of these farmers migrated to California in search of work, a journey that became known as the "Okie migration."