Legacy and Honors
- 1972, the Oklahoma Legislature changed the name of a state college to Murray State College of Agriculture and Applied Science, in William Murray's honor. The community college is located in Tishomingo, Oklahoma.
- Alfalfa County, Oklahoma and Murray County, Oklahoma are named in his honor.
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