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Berry, Shelley, Small Towns, Ghost Memories of Oklahoma: A Photographic Narrative of Hamlets and Villages Throughout Oklahoma's Seventy-seven Counties (Virginia Beach, Va.: Donning Company Publishers, 2004). Blake Gumprecht, "A Saloon On Every Corner: Whiskey Towns of Oklahoma Territory, 1889-1907," The Chronicles of Oklahoma 74 (Summer 1996).
Spiro Mounds (34 LF 40) [3] is an Indigenous archaeological site located in present-day eastern Oklahoma. The site was built by people from the Arkansas Valley Caddoan culture. [4] that remains from an American Indian culture that was part of the major northern Caddoan Mississippian culture. The 80-acre site is located within a floodplain on ...
72001050 [1][2] Added to NRHP. April 19, 1972. Boggy Depot is a ghost town and Oklahoma State Park that was formerly a significant city in the Indian Territory. It grew as a vibrant and thriving town in present-day Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States, and became a major trading center on the Texas Road and the Butterfield Overland Mail route ...
UTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT) GNIS feature ID. 1093811 [1] Hockerville is a ghost town in northern Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States. [1] Hockerville was a mining community near the Kansas-Oklahoma border; it once had more than 500 residents. At least 18 mines operated in the Hockerville area in 1918 alone.
1892. Abandoned. 1943. Named for. Grandville Alcorn. Elevation. 2,105 ft (642 m) Grand is a ghost town in Ellis County, Oklahoma, United States. It served as the county seat of Day County and then of Ellis County until the seat moved to Arnett in 1908.
1894. Elevation. [1] 968 ft (295 m) Autwine is a ghost town in Kay County, Oklahoma, United States, formerly known as Pierceton and Virginia City. [1] The town was named for a prominent citizen and leader of the Ponca Nation named Antoine Roy. [2] It had a post office as Pierceton from May 26, 1894, and as Autwine from March 5, 1903, until June ...
GNIS feature ID. 1096611 [ 1 ] The mining waste was located very near neighborhoods in the town. South Treece Street, 2008. Picher is a ghost town and former city in Ottawa County, northeastern Oklahoma, United States. It was a major national center of lead and zinc mining for more than 100 years in the heart of the Tri-State Mining District.
Coordinates: 35°24′18″N 96°38′11″W. Keokuk Falls is a ghost town in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. The location is 4.5 miles north and 15 miles east of Shawnee, [1] as well as one mile west of the Creek Nation and one mile north of the Seminole Nation across the North Canadian River. [1] It was named after Chief Moses Keokuk (1821 ...