Marland Mansion - Ponca City, OK
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N 36° 42.955 W 097° 03.688
14S E 673132 N 4065110
A self-guided walking tour of the Marland Mansion grounds begins near the parking lot.
Waymark Code: WM134BN
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 09/12/2020
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The grounds of the Marland Mansion offer a walking tour along a paved trail. Some of the stops are for sculptures off the trail, but you don't need to leave it. The tour is free, open to the public, and winds around the mansion on the perimeter of the grounds. Signs posted along the walk provide information to visitors.
From wikipedia:
The E.W. Marland Mansion is a 43,561 square feet (4,046.9 m2) Mediterranean Revival-style mansion located in Ponca City, Oklahoma, United States. Built by oil baron and philanthropist Ernest Whitworth (E.W.) Marland, as a display of wealth at the peak of the 1920s oil boom, the house is one of the largest residences in the southwestern United States, and is known as the "Palace on the Prairie." It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1973, and is now a museum open to the public.
Fee?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Approximate Time to Finish: 1 hour
Addtional Website URL: [Web Link]
Brochure or Interpretive Signs: Interpretive Plaques/Signs
Rate the Walk: 
Wherigo Cartridge: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
A picture at the start of the Trail or Walk is greatly appreciated. Additional photos taken during the course of the walk would also be of great benefit.
If there does not appear to be a defined beginning to the trail or walk, pick a logical place (e.g. close to parking) or where information about the walk or trail can be gathered.