Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The community began in 1899 when two men, J.L. Avant and E.E. Blake, decided to locate a town in the Washita River Valley.. Because of governmental stipulations that an Indian could sell no more than one half of a 160-acre (0.6 km 2) allotment, the men made plans to purchase 320 acres (1.3 km 2) from four different Indians (Hays, Shoe-Boy, Nowahy, and Night Killer) and paid them each $2,000 ...
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Custer County, Oklahoma, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.
The McLain Rogers Park, in Clinton, Oklahoma, was built in 1934 and following years. It includes Art Deco architecture. It has also been known as Clinton City Park. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. The listing included four contributing buildings, nine contributing structures, and a contributing object. [1]
Map of Tribal Jurisdictional Areas in Oklahoma. This is a list of federally recognized Native American Tribes in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. With its 38 federally recognized tribes, [1] Oklahoma has the third largest numbers of tribes of any state, behind Alaska and California.
An entity called the Clinton and Oklahoma Western Railway Company was chartered November 10, 1908 for the stated purpose of constructing a railroad from Clinton, Oklahoma to Guymon, Oklahoma, which is northwest of Clinton in the Oklahoma Panhandle, [3] as well as building southeast from Clinton to the coal-mining town of Lehigh [4] in southeastern Oklahoma. [1]
In Oklahoma, the portions west of Oklahoma City that had not been rerouted onto I-40 became business loops of I-44 through Sayre, Elk City, Clinton, and El Reno. The still-independent route, starting at US-81 in southeastern El Reno, became SH-66 , using surface streets except through Oklahoma City and Tulsa , where Route 66 had been rerouted ...
The Clinton-Sherman Industrial Airpark, also known as the Oklahoma Air & Space Port is a spaceport in Washita County, Oklahoma, near the town of Burns Flat. [2] The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) granted a license to the site in June 2006 to the Oklahoma Space Industry Development Authority (OSIDA) to "oversee the takeoff and landing of ...
The Oklahoma Territorial Legislature approved the incorporation on March 2, 1905 (Council Bill #80). ... Arapaho is located along U.S. Route 183, north of Clinton. [7]