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Lake Tenkiller, created by damming the Illinois River beginning in 1947 with completion in 1953, has attracted tourists and fishermen to this once sparsely settled area. Seventy miles of the river between Lake Tenkiller and the Arkansas border, flowing through the Cookson Hills , have been supervised by the Oklahoma Scenic Rivers Commission ...
It empties into the main branch of the Illinois River near the community of Welling, Oklahoma, just upstream of Lake Tenkiller. [5] [6] The stream drains an area of 1,660 square miles (4,300 km 2) in the two states and is said to be the largest contributor to Oklahoma's Lake Tenkiller. [7]
Grand River (the lower course of the Neosho River) Illinois River; Island Bayou; James Fork; Kiamichi River; Lightning Creek; Little River (Canadian River tributary) Little River (Red River tributary) Medicine Lodge River; Mountain Fork; Muddy Boggy Creek; Neosho River; North Canadian River; North Fork Red River; Poteau River; Prairie Dog Town ...
SH-10 then begins paralleling the Illinois River, a popular recreation area primarily accessed through SH-10. It then heads eastbound again at US-62/State Highway 51. SH-10 forms a concurrency with these two highways to Tahlequah, where SH-51 splits off. US-62 and SH-10 remain concurrent until south of Ft. Gibson.
The Nickel Family Preserve is located in the forested and rocky Cookson Hills region of eastern Oklahoma.Elevations on the refuge range from 850 feet (260 m) to 1,250 feet (380 m). [1]
The name "Steely Hollow" refers to a valley on the east side of the CDP, leading southeast to the Illinois River. Residences in the CDP are both within the valley of Steely Hollow and on high ground to the west of the valley. The CDP is located north of the center of Cherokee County, about 5 miles (8 km) north of Tahlequah, the county seat.
Here's what to look for: It's a gas, gas, gas. A replica of Shea’s Gas Station and a neon sign touting A. Lincoln Motel, both part of Springfield's past on Route 66, will be at the front of the ...