Oklahoma State Capitol capital to Oklahoma City. On June 11, 1910, the state seal was taken from Guthrie and moved south to Oklahoma City, where the Oklahoma State Capitol is located today. Lee Cruce, the second Governor of Oklahoma, commissioned the architectural construction of the present day structure. Prior to its construction, state government offices were housed in the Huckins Hotel in downtown Oklahoma City. Construction on the Oklahoma State Capitol began after a groundbreaking ceremony on July 20, 1914. Architects Soloman Andrew Layton and S. Wemyss-Smith were paid $75,000 to develop the architectural plans, while James Stewart & Company received the construction
Oklahoma State Highway 123 until it changes course and runs due east to Dewey, where it terminates at US-75. Oklahoma State Highway 123 State Highway 123 (abbreviated SH-123) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It runs a general southwest–northeast course for in northern Oklahoma. SH-123 has no lettered spur routes. SH-123 begins east of Barnsdall, Oklahoma, in Osage County at State Highway 11. It heads north to the Woolaroc Museum before turning northeast. As it approaches the Washington County line, it turns northward to parallel it. SH-123 then enters western Bartlesville, overlapping US-60 for one-fifth of a mile (0.3 km).