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Website. poncacityok.gov. Ponca City ( Iowa-Oto: Chína Uhánⁿdhe) [ 5] is a city in Kay County in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The city was named after the Ponca tribe. Ponca City had a population of 24,424 in the 2020 census, [ 6] down from 25,387 at the time of the 2010 census.
Headquarters. Ponca City, Oklahoma. Marland Oil Company was an American integrated petroleum company that existed from 1921 to 1929. The company was founded by Ernest Whitworth Marland (1874–1941) and was based in Ponca City, Oklahoma . Originally operating in Oklahoma, Marland Oil Co. expanded its operations to Texas, Colorado, California ...
The E.W. Marland Mansion is a 43,561 square feet (4,046.9 m 2) 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."
"Kay County Oklahoma", Published by Kay County Gas Co. Ponca City, OK. 1919. pp. 38–43. "The 101 Ranch", Ellsworth Collings, University of Oklahoma Press; Reprint edition (March 1986) ISBN 0-8061-1047-3. Conoco : the first one hundred years: Building on the past for the future, New York: Dell (1975) OCLC 3185611
The Miller Brothers 101 Ranch was a 110,000-acre (45,000 ha) cattle ranch in the Indian Territory of Oklahoma before statehood. Located near modern-day Ponca City, it was founded by Colonel George Washington Miller, a veteran of the Confederate Army, in 1893. [ 4] The 101 Ranch was the birthplace of the 101 Ranch Wild West Show and one of the ...
Conoco ( / ˈkɒnəkoʊ / KON-ə-koh ), [ 2] formerly known as Continental Oil, is an American petroleum brand that is operating under the ownership of the Phillips 66 Company since 2012 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. One of the several successors of Standard Oil, Conoco was a subsidiary of that company from 1884 until its 1911 ...
E. W. Marland. Ernest Whitworth Marland (May 8, 1874 – October 3, 1941) was an American lawyer, oil businessman in Pennsylvania and Oklahoma, and politician who was a U.S. representative and Oklahoma governor. He served in the United States House of Representatives from northern Oklahoma, 1933 to 1935 and as the tenth governor of Oklahoma ...
78002238[1] Added to NRHP. August 31, 1978. The Pioneer Womanmonument is a bronze sculpture in Ponca City, Oklahoma, designed by Bryant Bakerand dedicated on April 22, 1930. The statue is of a sunbonnetedwoman leading a child by the hand. It was donated to the State of Oklahoma by millionaire oilman E. W. Marland.