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Vinita is located in northeastern Oklahoma, a region of the state known as Green Country. According to the Vinita Chamber of Commerce, the town is often called the "Crossroads to Green Country." [ 12] It sits at the base of the Ozark Highlands topographical region in a mix of prairie and forest.
Craig County, Oklahoma. / 36.76°N 95.22°W / 36.76; -95.22. Craig County is a county in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,107. [ 1] Its county seat is Vinita. [ 2] The county was organized in 1907, shortly before statehood, and named for Granville Craig, a prominent Cherokee farmer who lived in ...
The Will Rogers Archway, originally named the Glass House Restaurant and still nicknamed " The Glass House ", [ 1 ][ 2 ] is a 29,135-square-foot (2,706.7 m 2) [ 3 ] service station that spans the Will Rogers Turnpike section of Interstate 44 (I-44) near Vinita, Oklahoma. Previously operating as a McDonald's restaurant, it was notable as the ...
Location of Craig County in Oklahoma. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Craig County, Oklahoma. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Craig County, Oklahoma, United States. The locations of National Register properties for which the latitude ...
Classical Revival. NRHP reference No. 99000673 [1] Added to NRHP. June 3, 1999. First Methodist-Episcopal Church, South is a historic church building at 314 W. Canadian Avenue in Vinita, Oklahoma, United States. It is still active, and is now officially named First United Methodist Church .
Thomas Mitchell Buffington (1855-1938) was a Cherokee Nation politician and an elected district judge. He was born October 15, 1855, in Going Snake District of the Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, now in Adair County, Oklahoma. His parents were Ezekiel Buffington, who was born in Georgia in 1807 and settled in Oklahoma Territory in 1835 as ...
The Attucks School, also known as Southeast Elementary School or Attucks Alternative Academy, is a site in Vinita, Oklahoma, significant in black heritage. [2] : 11. The building was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on December 3, 2009. [1] The listing was announced as the featured listing in the National Park Service 's ...
Theldor Airfield was a temporary World War II airfield located approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) north-northeast of Vinita, Oklahoma. It was closed after World War II. History. Theldor airfield provided contract glider training to the United States Army Air Forces from 1942 to 1944.