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    The world's first installed parking meter was where and when?

    Question #64350. Asked by stina_girl1. (Apr 06 06 2:48 PM)


    limabone

    		Oklahoma City, on July 16, 1935

    Apr 06 06, 2:59 PM
    lanfranco

    		I realize that I'm being pedantic about reference sites, but providing support for an answer is mentioned in the Board Rules:


    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parking_meter

    Apr 06 06, 6:31 PM
    Chippy

    		I thought it was in Stillwater, OK on the OSU campus? I have no reference site, but that's what I thought the answer was.

    Apr 06 06, 8:26 PM
    Chippy

    		Guess I was wrong..... well, first time for everything! lol

    Apr 06 06, 8:27 PM
    stina_girl1

    		limabone is correct. do you know by whom? and who got the patent?

    Apr 10 06, 12:21 PM

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