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Sulphur is a city in and county seat of Murray County, Oklahoma, United States. [4] The population was 5,065 at the 2020 census , a 2.8 percent gain over the figure of 4,929 in 2010. [ 5 ] The area around Sulphur has been noted for its mineral springs, since well before the city was founded late in the 19th century.
Murray County is a county located in the southern part of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,904. [1] The county seat is Sulphur. [2] The county was named for William H. Murray, a member and president of the Oklahoma Constitutional Convention and later a Governor of Oklahoma.
US-177 then runs through the Chickasaw National Recreation Area and the town of Sulphur, where it has a brief concurrency with SH-7. On the north side of Sulphur lies an interchange with the Chickasaw Turnpike. US-177 continues north into western Garvin County, serving as the eastern terminus of SH-29 and crossing SH-19 in Stratford.
Part of the area was established as Sulphur Springs Reservation on July 1, 1902, and renamed and redesignated Platt National Park on June 29, 1906. At the time of its founding, the reservation, later national park, was located in Pickens County, Chickasaw Nation .
The Murray County Courthouse in Sulphur, Oklahoma, on Wyandotte Avenue between W. Tenth Street and W. Eleventh Street, is a historic Classical Revival -style courthouse that was built in 1923. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
SH-7 shield in Sulphur. State Highway 7 (abbreviated SH-7) is a 150.5-mile (242.2 km) highway in southern Oklahoma. This lengthy highway connects many towns in Oklahoma's "Little Dixie" area. It runs from Interstate 44 in Lawton to U.S. 69/US-75 in Atoka.
Chickasaw Cultural Center museum building. The Chickasaw Cultural Center is a campus located in Sulphur, Oklahoma near the Chickasaw National Recreation Area.Its 184-acre (74 ha) campus is home to historical museum buildings with interactive exhibits on Chickasaw tribal history, traditional dancing, and Chickasaw language. [1]
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