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Winganon, Oklahoma

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390: 95:, left next to the road "from a long ago accident". Detail is lacking, but accounts indicate that after the vehicle rolled over on the side of the road, the company that owned it came and got the truck but left the mixer behind due to the weight of the concrete it contained. When this happened is unclear; accounts range from the early 1970s to as far back as 1959. In 2008, a local couple and their friends came up with the idea of using canning lids, garden hose, and other household items to make the cement mixer look like a space capsule. 638: 628: 304: 633: 589: 297: 290: 205: 282: 63: 174: 57: 148: 262: 110: 566: 455: 314: 29: 366: 513: 440: 122: 573: 92: 508: 498: 478: 463: 445: 414: 361: 336: 25: 528: 483: 473: 468: 430: 409: 355: 41: 488: 435: 372: 542: 536: 425: 420: 378: 622: 179: 53: 37: 329: 111:
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Winganon, Oklahoma
604: 591: 78: 65: 236: 557:‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties 33: 213: 149:"How a 1950s Cement Truck Crash Turned Into a NASA Space Capsule" 401: 347: 286: 388: 175:"Historical markers point to first 'waterflooding' oil site" 36:, United States. It is located 1 mile (1.6 km) east of 639:
Populated places within the Cherokee Nation reservation
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Unincorporated communities in Rogers County, Oklahoma
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roadside curiosity, located on Winganon Road between
552: 527: 497: 454: 400: 346: 91:). The "capsule" is actually the main vessel of a 40:and approximately 7 miles (11 km) west of 298: 8: 263:"The Cement Mixer Space Capsule of Winganon" 305: 291: 283: 389: 18:Unincorporated community in Oklahoma, US 103: 634:Unincorporated communities in Oklahoma 261:Patowary, Kaushik (October 14, 2015). 235:Thomas, Heather (September 27, 2011). 200: 198: 237:"Winganon Cement Mixer Space Capsule" 7: 52:Winganon may be best known for its 313:Municipalities and communities of 173:Phillips, Mary (August 28, 2017). 14: 147:Varga, Tamas (January 8, 2024). 93:concrete mixing transport truck 1: 191:– via newspapers.com. 655: 562: 386: 327: 123:"Winganon Space Capsule" 26:unincorporated community 316:Rogers County, Oklahoma 394: 48:Winganon Space Capsule 605:36.55389°N 95.56111°W 392: 575:United States portal 79:36.5828°N 95.65165°W 610:36.55389; -95.56111 601: /  529:Indian reservations 241:roadsideamerica.com 75: /  395: 216:. October 27, 2015 153:earthlymission.com 127:greencountryok.com 84:36.5828; -95.65165 60:and Oologah Lake ( 584: 583: 393:Rogers County map 267:amusingplanet.com 646: 616: 615: 613: 612: 611: 606: 602: 599: 598: 597: 594: 576: 569: 391: 339: 332: 322: 317: 307: 300: 293: 284: 278: 277: 275: 273: 258: 252: 251: 249: 247: 232: 226: 225: 223: 221: 202: 193: 192: 190: 188: 170: 164: 163: 161: 159: 144: 138: 137: 135: 133: 119: 113: 108: 90: 89: 87: 86: 85: 80: 76: 73: 72: 71: 68: 654: 653: 649: 648: 647: 645: 644: 643: 619: 618: 609: 607: 603: 600: 595: 592: 590: 588: 587: 585: 580: 574: 568:Oklahoma portal 567: 558: 548: 543:Muscogee Nation 537:Cherokee Nation 523: 500: 493: 450: 396: 384: 342: 337: 330: 323: 320: 315: 311: 281: 271: 269: 260: 259: 255: 245: 243: 234: 233: 229: 219: 217: 204: 203: 196: 186: 184: 172: 171: 167: 157: 155: 146: 145: 141: 131: 129: 121: 120: 116: 109: 105: 101: 83: 81: 77: 74: 69: 66: 64: 62: 61: 50: 19: 12: 11: 5: 652: 650: 642: 641: 636: 631: 621: 620: 582: 581: 579: 578: 571: 563: 560: 559: 556: 554: 550: 549: 547: 546: 540: 533: 531: 525: 524: 522: 521: 516: 511: 505: 503: 495: 494: 492: 491: 486: 481: 476: 471: 466: 460: 458: 452: 451: 449: 448: 443: 438: 433: 428: 423: 418: 412: 406: 404: 398: 397: 387: 385: 383: 382: 376: 370: 364: 359: 352: 350: 344: 343: 328: 325: 324: 312: 310: 309: 302: 295: 287: 280: 279: 253: 227: 194: 165: 139: 114: 102: 100: 97: 49: 46: 17: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 651: 640: 637: 635: 632: 630: 627: 626: 624: 617: 614: 577: 572: 570: 565: 564: 561: 555: 551: 544: 541: 538: 535: 534: 532: 530: 526: 520: 517: 515: 512: 510: 507: 506: 504: 502: 496: 490: 487: 485: 482: 480: 477: 475: 472: 470: 467: 465: 462: 461: 459: 457: 453: 447: 444: 442: 439: 437: 434: 432: 429: 427: 424: 422: 419: 416: 413: 411: 408: 407: 405: 403: 399: 380: 377: 374: 371: 368: 365: 363: 360: 357: 354: 353: 351: 349: 345: 341: 340: 333: 326: 321:United States 318: 308: 303: 301: 296: 294: 289: 288: 285: 268: 264: 257: 254: 242: 238: 231: 228: 215: 211: 207: 201: 199: 195: 182: 181: 180:The Oklahoman 176: 169: 166: 154: 150: 143: 140: 128: 124: 118: 115: 112: 107: 104: 98: 96: 94: 88: 59: 55: 54:space capsule 47: 45: 43: 39: 35: 31: 30:Rogers County 27: 23: 16: 586: 518: 367:Collinsville 335: 270:. Retrieved 266: 256: 244:. Retrieved 240: 230: 220:November 28, 218:. Retrieved 209: 185:. Retrieved 183:. p. 2C 178: 168: 156:. Retrieved 152: 142: 130:. Retrieved 126: 117: 106: 51: 38:Oologah Lake 28:in northern 21: 20: 15: 608: / 514:Keetonville 501:communities 441:Valley Park 331:County seat 82: / 58:Highway 169 623:Categories 596:95°33′40″W 593:36°33′14″N 99:References 70:95°39′06″W 67:36°34′58″N 553:Footnotes 509:Jamestown 479:Limestone 464:Bushyhead 446:Verdigris 415:Fair Oaks 362:Claremore 338:Claremore 210:News On 6 519:Winganon 484:Sequoyah 34:Oklahoma 22:Winganon 474:Justice 469:Gregory 431:Oologah 410:Chelsea 356:Catoosa 272:June 4, 246:June 4, 214:KOTV-DT 187:June 4, 158:June 4, 132:June 4, 42:Chelsea 489:Tiawah 436:Talala 373:Owasso 348:Cities 24:is an 499:Other 426:Inola 421:Foyil 402:Towns 379:Tulsa 456:CDPs 274:2024 248:2024 222:2018 189:2024 160:2024 134:2024 625:: 334:: 319:, 265:. 239:. 212:. 208:. 197:^ 177:. 151:. 125:. 44:. 32:, 545:‡ 539:‡ 417:‡ 381:‡ 375:‡ 369:‡ 358:‡ 306:e 299:t 292:v 276:. 250:. 224:. 162:. 136:.

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unincorporated community
Rogers County
Oklahoma
Oologah Lake
Chelsea
space capsule
Highway 169
36°34′58″N 95°39′06″W / 36.5828°N 95.65165°W / 36.5828; -95.65165
concrete mixing transport truck
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Winganon, Oklahoma
"Winganon Space Capsule"
"How a 1950s Cement Truck Crash Turned Into a NASA Space Capsule"
"Historical markers point to first 'waterflooding' oil site"
The Oklahoman


"Lost Cement Mixer Of Winganon Gets Space-Age Update"
KOTV-DT
"Winganon Cement Mixer Space Capsule"
"The Cement Mixer Space Capsule of Winganon"
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Rogers County, Oklahoma
County seat
Claremore
Cities
Catoosa
Claremore
Collinsville

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