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16th July 1935: Worlds first parking meter installed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Published: July 16, 2024, 2:05 a.m.

The meters were installed along the southeast corner of First Street and Robinson Avenue in downtown Oklahoma City, and charged 5 cents per hour. They proved effective in regulating parking spaces and ensuring a higher turnover rate, which benefited local ...