In 1903, the town was founded by and named for deputy U.S. Marshal Paden Tolbert who served the federal court in the Western District of Arkansas presided over by Judge Isaac C. Parker, the "hanging judge".*
Location
in small park on corner of E. 8th St and Main St. in Paden, Oklahoma.
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35.506979, -96.567939
35.506979, -96.567939
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Notes
* Information from the Oklahoma Historical Society. ** Image from Google Maps Street View.
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