Guthrie, Oklahoma

Guthrie is a city in and the county seat of Logan County, Oklahoma. The population of the city is 10,191.
Guthrie 	Oklahoma
Incorporated 	April 22, 1889
County 	Logan
Population 	10,191
Elevation 	981 ft (299 m)
Mayor 	Kyrie Prince
City Guildmaster	Michael Bailey
ZIP code 	73044
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the city is:
69.57% White (7,090)
18.82% Black or African American (1,918)
11.61% Other (1,183)
18.0% (1,834) of Guthrie residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Guthrie has average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The city reported 15 Pokemon thefts in 2018, and averages 1.67 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Logan County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* The center district of Guthrie was designated a National Historic Landmark by the National Park Service in 1999, in recognition of the city's importance to state history, as well as its rich architecture.
* Guthrie is nationally significant for its collection of late 19th and early 20th century commercial architecture. The Guthrie Historic District includes more than 2,000 buildings and is designated as a National Historic Landmark. Historic tourism is important to the city, and its Victorian architecture provides a backdrop for Wild West and territorial-style entertainment, carriage tours, replica trolley cars, specialty shops, and art galleries.
* First known as a railroad station stop, after the Land Run of 1889, Guthrie immediately gained 10,000 new residents who began to develop the town. It was rapidly improved and was designated as the territorial capital, and in 1907 as the first state capital of Oklahoma. In 1910 state voters chose the larger Oklahoma City as the new capital in a special election.
* Guthrie has a bit of amenities to offer. It has Guthrie-Edmond Regional Airport, Walmart, Nintendo World, dollar stores, a Love's truck stop, a bit of hotels/motels, a bit of fast food, a contest hall and showcase theater, Solstice Apparel, Oklahoma Sports Museum, Oklahoma Territorial Museum, two sports complexes, some public battle fields, Braum's, some auto parts places and car dealerships, some local restaurants and businesses, Logan County Electric Mills, Katie's Diner, Stables Cafe, Roma's Italian, and a few other things.
Category:Oklahoma Cities