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About a quarter of Osage citizens participated in the tribal nation’s first ever census, results released this week by the northern Oklahoma tribe show.. Alice Goodfox, an Osage Nation lawmaker ...
SH-99 will then overlap OK-11 until the highway exits Pawhuska near Osage County Road 2625. Pawhuska Municipal Airport, FAA Identifier H76, is a single runway airport located on US-60 and Osage County Road 4291, about four miles west of the city. [27] Runway 35/17 is paved, 3,200-foot-long (980 m) and 60-foot-wide (18 m). [27]
Location of Osage County in Oklahoma. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Osage County, Oklahoma. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Osage County, Oklahoma, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
The post office was established May 5, 1890, and discontinued December 31, 1931. It was named for Gray Horse (Ko-wah-hos-tsa), an Osage medicine man. Gray Horse and the surrounding towns of Fairfax and Pawhuska feature prominently in the Osage Murders, which took place in the early 1920s. The towns had grown exceedingly wealthy due to the ...
In brisk fall weather, Osage Casinos unveiled its latest addition, a new casino and hotel located in the rolling hills just west of Bartlesville, marking the second Osage property to open this year.
The Million Dollar Elm (unknown - 1980s; 2014 - 2024) was the name given to multiple trees in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, known for marking the site of auctions for oil leases to drill in the Osage Nation. The original tree died in the 1980s due to Dutch elm disease and a replacement tree planted in 2014 was felled in April 2024.
Several major petroleum companies participated in the boom of the Burbank Field. Leases of oil land were obtained from the Osage Indians, usually by auction under the "Million Dollar Elm" tree in Pawhuska, the county seat and capital of the Osage Indians. Colonel Ellsworth Walters was the auctioneer and more than a million dollars was often bid ...
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