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The McAlester Chamber of Commerce contracted with the city to coordinate and market the event, which was last held in 2009 due to a state budget shortfall starting in 2010. [31] [30] Inmates from several prisons throughout the state competed. Attendance at the 12,500-seat arena was down in the 2000s from the 65,000 who routinely attended during ...
McAlester is the home of the Oklahoma State Penitentiary, the former site of an "inside the walls" prison rodeo that ESPN's SportsCenter once broadcast. The prison's nickname, Big Mac, was derived from its location in the town. McAlester is home to many of the employees of the McAlester Army Ammunition Plant. This facility makes the majority of ...
McAlester later surrounded the log structure with a single-story house and also built a much larger two-story Queen Anne style house joined by a breezeway to the smaller structure. Its furnishings, many of which remain to this day, reflected the prosperity and position that the McAlester family enjoyed in the community.
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The Warden's House at Penitentiary Blvd and West St. in McAlester, Oklahoma was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. It was designed by architect P.H. Weathers. It has also been known as Oklahoma State Penitentiary Warden's House. The NRHP listing included two contributing buildings on 1.9 acres (0.77 ha).
Street address Jurisdiction [1] Dates of use Named for U.S. Post Office and Courthouse: Ada: 131 East 12th Street: E.D. Ok. 1934–? Still in use as a post office. n/a U.S. Post Office and Courthouse: Ardmore: 39 North Washington Street: E.D. Ok. 1916–? Still in use as a federal building. n/a U.S. Post Office and Courthouse: Bartlesville: 420 ...
Map Adair County: 001: Stilwell: 1907: Cherokee lands [9] William Penn Adair, Cherokee tribal leader and Confederate colonel in the American Civil War [9] 34.07 19,627: 576 sq mi (1,492 km 2) Alfalfa County: 003: Cherokee: 1907: Woods County: William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray, ninth Governor of Oklahoma; [10] also the alfalfa crops grown there ...
Route map This article needs ... McAlester, Dallas: North end of I-40 concurrency, south end of BL-40 concurrency; I-40 exit 240 ... 17th Street / Southwest Boulevard ...