Okla. Stat. tit. 73, § 73-1
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Seat of government and capitol established
Official statutory text
The seat of government and capitol of the State of Oklahoma
shall be and is hereby established at Oklahoma City, in the county
of Oklahoma, in the said state; and the permanent capitol of the
state shall be erected on the following described lands: Fifteen
(15) acres of land surrounding a point on the half-section line
running north and south between the northeast fourth and the
northwest fourth of section twenty-seven (27), township twelve (12)
north, range three (3) west of the Indian Meridian, otherwise known
as the center of Lincoln Boulevard at its intersection with the
center of Twenty-second street, extending east from the right-of-way
of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company; and the
Executive Mansion shall be located in the vicinity of said capitol
grounds on a site consisting of one-half (1/2) block, the same to be
selected by the Capitol Commission.
shall be and is hereby established at Oklahoma City, in the county
of Oklahoma, in the said state; and the permanent capitol of the
state shall be erected on the following described lands: Fifteen
(15) acres of land surrounding a point on the half-section line
running north and south between the northeast fourth and the
northwest fourth of section twenty-seven (27), township twelve (12)
north, range three (3) west of the Indian Meridian, otherwise known
as the center of Lincoln Boulevard at its intersection with the
center of Twenty-second street, extending east from the right-of-way
of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company; and the
Executive Mansion shall be located in the vicinity of said capitol
grounds on a site consisting of one-half (1/2) block, the same to be
selected by the Capitol Commission.
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