Did you know the world’s first parking meter, the Park-o-Meter, was installed in Oklahoma City on July 16, 1935?
In this image, Dr. O. J. T. Johnston and his trusted horse utilize a parking meter on Main St, Batesville, Arkansas ca. 1960s.
The horse is tethered to a parking meter in which Dr. Johnston is depositing a coin in front of the Johnston-Ketz Clinic at 377 Main St. Under the street number on the door is “Physician and Surgeon.”
Powell Guard Collection #237
