Golden Driller, Oil worker monument at Tulsa Expo Center, United States
The Golden Driller stands 76 feet tall with a weight of 43,500 pounds, featuring a tin helmet and an arm resting on an oil derrick from Seminole.
Mid-Continental Supply Company constructed the initial version for the 1953 International Petroleum Exposition, leading to its permanent installation in 1966 after modifications.
The statue represents the petroleum industry workers who shaped Oklahoma's development, with a belt displaying the text TULSA across its waist section.
Visitors can access this free-to-view monument at 4145 East 21st Street in Tulsa, with viewing times extending from morning until evening hours.
The statue's specifications include a belt measuring 48 feet in circumference and shoes sized at 393DDD, designed to withstand strong Oklahoma tornadoes.
Location: Oklahoma
Website: http://goldendriller.com
GPS coordinates: 36.13376,-95.93118
Latest update: May 11, 2025 11:41
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