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  2. McAlester, Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in Pittsburg ...

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    This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.

  4. Pittsburg County, Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    Pittsburg County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.As of the 2020 census, the population was 43,773. [1] Its county seat is McAlester. [2] The county was formed from part of the Choctaw Nation in Indian Territory in 1907.

  5. McAlester Museum -- Keeping the city's and area's history on view

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    Sep. 25—The McAlester Museum, a sprawling collection that's housed in several rooms on multiple levels of the old McAlester High School Building, covers more than decades of history in ...

  6. EDITORIAL: History alive at McAlester Museum - AOL

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    The museum's collection spans 12 rooms on multiple levels of the old McAlester High School Building at 220 E. Adams Ave. — and covers several decades of southeastern Oklahoma's history.

  7. Oklahoma State Penitentiary - Wikipedia

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    The Oklahoma State Penitentiary, nicknamed "Big Mac", [3] is a prison of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections located in McAlester, Oklahoma, on 1,556 acres (6.30 km 2). Opened in 1908 with 50 inmates in makeshift facilities, today the prison holds more than 750 male offenders, [ 1 ] the vast majority of which are maximum-security inmates.

  8. National Register of Historic Places listings in Oklahoma

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    This is a list of properties and historic districts in Oklahoma that are designated on the National Register of Historic Places. Listings are distributed across all of Oklahoma's 77 counties . The following are approximate unofficial tallies of current listings by county.

  9. McAlester Museum keeping the city's history alive - AOL

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    Jul. 22—It's on the verge of becoming similar to a little-known secret, but those still working to upgrade the McAlester Museum are hoping that will soon change. Spread over several rooms in the ...