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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 ...
Clinton Regional Airport covers an area of 480 acres (190 ha) at an elevation of 1,616 feet (492.6 m) above mean sea level.It has two runways: 17/35 is 4,305 by 75 feet (1,312 x 23 m) with an asphalt surface and 13/31 is 1,348 by 212 feet (411 x 75 m) with a turf surface.
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]
The Clinton and Oklahoma Western Railroad was a railway in southwestern Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle, with a mainline eventually running from Clinton, Oklahoma to Pampa, Texas, about 139 miles. [1] The predecessor company was incorporated in 1908, [1] and the railroad was merged out of existence in 1948. [2]
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 ...
Pages in category "People from Clinton, Oklahoma" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
KCLI (1320 AM) is a radio station licensed to Clinton, Oklahoma, United States. The station is currently owned by Wright Broadcasting Systems, Inc. [2] [3] History
Naval Air Station Clinton (1942–1969) In Washita County. Trained naval aviators during World War II. The U.S. Navy left the area in 1946. In 1954 the U.S. Air Force took over the site to train bomber pilots and the name was changed to Clinton-Sherman Air Force Base. In 1959 Clinton-Sherman became a bomber base housing B-52 Stratofortresses ...