2016 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 53. Oklahoma Historical Societies and Associations
§53-45. Birthplace of Will Rogers - Placing on memorial grounds - Agreement with United Daughters of Confederacy.

The said Will Rogers Memorial Commission is hereby authorized to enter into an agreement with the United Daughters of the Confederacy of the State of Oklahoma for a conspicuous and appropriate spot upon lands owned by the State of Oklahoma and under the care and supervision of the said Commission and known and designated as the Will Rogers Memorial grounds, either on the plot north of the road leading to the Oklahoma Military Academy from the city of Claremore or on the south side thereof, as the parties may agree, and permit the United Daughters of the Confederacy of the State of Oklahoma to move such building upon such spot, and to agree with it on a certain amount of land adjacent to the building for the purpose of beautification by the United Daughters of the Confederacy, and the use thereof for the convenience of visitors to the building, no title to the premises to be vested in the United Daughters of the Confederacy, but simply the right to use the same so long as it is used for the purposes named, and so long as the house is kept in good repair and preserved by the United Daughters of the Confederacy and the grounds kept beautified and the place in general kept in an attractive manner.

Laws 1945, p. 474, § 1.