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Woody Guthrie Statue and Mural


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Woody Guthrie Statue and Mural The Woody Guthrie Statue was dedicated at the 1998 Free Folk Festival and placed in a memorial park in downtown Okemah.

Painted on a wall adjacent to the park is this mural illustrating the life of Woody done by artist, DeAnna Wilson.


Address: 510 West Broadway, Hwy. 56

 

 

 

Guthrie Mural

There is also a drawing in cement, Woody, 1927, at the park and another one, Woody, 1928, at Pioneer Mall under the flower sign, 2nd and West Broadway.

Woody's cemetery marker is located in the Okemah Cemetery on north Woody Guthrie Street, Highway 27.

The Woody Guthrie Boyhood homesite is located at 1st and Birch, (London House)

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