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The Keystone-Cushing pipeline phase connected the Keystone pipeline (phase 1) in Steele City, Nebraska, south through Kansas to the oil hub and tank farm in Cushing, Oklahoma, a distance of 468 kilometres (291 mi) long. It was constructed in 2010 and went online in February 2011.
The Kickapoo Turnpike is a 19.6-mile (31.5 km) controlled-access toll road in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The northern section from US 62 to I-44 (Turner Turnpike) opened to traffic on October 13, 2020. The southern segment from I-40 to US 62 opened to traffic on January 5, 2021. [ 2] It's pending Interstate 335 ( I-335) signage as of June 2024 ...
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 ...
Oklahoma is beginning phase two of its coronavirus vaccine rollout. Residents 65 and older will begin receiving vaccinations this week. State health officials said Monday that people will make ...
Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. / 35.20583°N 97.44250°W / 35.20583; -97.44250. Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, also known as Owen Field or The Palace on the Prairie, is the football stadium on the campus of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma. It serves as the home of the Oklahoma Sooners football team.
Capital punishment is a legal penalty in the U.S. state of Oklahoma . The state has executed the second largest number of convicts in the United States (after Texas) since re-legalization following Gregg v. Georgia in 1976. [ 1] Oklahoma also has the highest number of executions per capita in the United States. [ 2]
Oklahoma Ordnance Works. The Oklahoma Ordnance Works ( OOW) was a government-owned, contractor-operated (GOCO) facility that was built in Mayes County, Oklahoma to produce smokeless powder and other military explosives that were to be used during World War II. The facility was closed from 1946 until 1954, when production resumed until 1956 ...
Dust Bowl. A farmer and his two sons during a dust storm in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, April 1936. Iconic photo entitled "Dust Bowl Cimarron County, Oklahoma" taken by Arthur Rothstein. Map of states and counties affected by the Dust Bowl between 1935 and 1938, originally prepared by the Soil Conservation Service.