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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 31 December 2024. City in Oklahoma, United States Stilwell, Cherokee Nation ᏍᏗᎳᏪᎵ (Cherokee) City Defunct train station in Stilwell Location within Adair County and the state of Oklahoma Coordinates: 35°48′55″N 94°37′53″W / 35.81528°N 94.63139°W / 35.81528; -94.63139 ...
Falls Creek is the home of Falls Creek Baptist Conference Center. The former B. B. McKinney Chapel in Falls Creek was named in honor of Baylus Benjamin McKinney, the Louisiana native and Christian singer and composer of 149 gospel hymns. It was demolished in 2003-2004 for the construction of the new R.A. Young Tabernacle.
B & B Grocery on the corner of the railroad tracks and 41st Street in Red Fork was one of the stores who were driven out of business during the infrastructure upgrades of the 1960s and 1970s, such as the city building the first heated bridge over the railroad tracks at 41st Street ending at Southwest Blvd. bypassing the B&B Grocery which made ...
The Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma! is set in Claremore and the surrounding area, in 1906 (the year before Oklahoma became a state); it was based on the play Green Grow the Lilacs by playwright Lynn Riggs who grew up on a farm in the Claremore area. [13] The Quantum Leap season 3 episode "8½ Months" is also set near Claremore.
Jenks is a city in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, and a suburb of Tulsa, in the northeastern part of the state. It is situated between the Arkansas River and U.S. Route 75. Jenks is one of the fastest-growing cities in Oklahoma. The city's population was 16,924 in the 2010 census, but by 2020, this had grown to 25,949. [4]
Bixby is a city in Tulsa and Wagoner counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma; it is a suburb of Tulsa. Its population was 28,609 at the 2020 census and 20,884 in the 2010 census, an increase of 36.99 percent [6] In 2010, Bixby became the 19th largest city in Oklahoma. It is nicknamed "The Garden Spot of Oklahoma" for its rich agrarian heritage.
Sallisaw is a city in and the county seat of Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States. [3] As of the 2020 Census, it had a population of 8,510, a 4.2 percent decrease over the figure of 8,880 recorded in 2010. [4] Sallisaw is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas–Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area.
After Oklahoma was admitted as a state, Eufaula was part of the newly organized McIntosh County. The residents of Eufaula were involved in a dispute with nearby Checotah, in what was known as the McIntosh County Seat War, during 1907 and 1909. The legislature had designated Checotah as the new county seat, but the people of Eufaula refused to ...