Ten Commandments monument to be put on Oklahoma Capitol's north side

 
BY JULIE BISBEE
Published: December 17, 2009

A Ten Commandments monument will be placed on the north side of the Capitol.

The Capitol Preservation Commission today voted 7-to-4 to put the monument on the north side of the building on a raised walkway. Committee members said it would be the first monument on that side of the building.

For the past 25 years, the commission has wanted to develop the north end of the Capitol grounds. The Ten Commandment...


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