Bethany, OK

Current Photos

Photo Credit: City of Bethany

Photo Credit: City of Bethany

Photo Credit: City of Bethany
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Historical Photos 

1915-First Putnam City school, Consolidated School District #1

Putnam City Schools, which serve Bethany, Warr Acres and Oklahoma City, was established in 1914 and this was their first school building, built in 1915.

Photo credit: Putnam City Schools Museum




Lake Overholser photo of major flooding, 1904
Bethany still floods, but thankfully not as severe like in the past.
Photo credit: The Daily Oklahoman archives
            
Lake Overholser dam flooding,  June 10, 1923
Photo credit: Source unknown


Lake Overholser dam flooding, also on June 10, 1923
Photo credit: The Daily Oklahoman archives

Bethany-Peniel College (now known as Southern Nazarene University)
students riding in an open carriage down Main Street (known as 
NW 39th Expressway/Route 66) Circa 1940s.
Photo Credit: SNU Archives


Driver Music Company, 1985
Very popular local music store until it burned down in a fire.
Photo credit: Oklahoma Historical Society


Aerial view of Bethany-Peniel College, 1942
Photo credit: Unknown







Local Families

 The Beaver Family


The Vawter Family








Bethany Cemetery Photos


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