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Capitol of the Cherokee nation from 1869 to 1907, when Oklahoma became a state. 7: Creek National Capitol: Creek National Capitol: July 4, 1961 : Okmulgee: Okmulgee: Capitol of Creek nation from 1878 to 1907, now a museum. 8
After gold was discovered in California in 1848, the large number of people traveling west created a need for a wagon road. Captain Randolph B. Marcy was commissioned to lead a party to survey the route for such a road from Fort Smith to California. This became known as the California Road. Marcy described the Antelope Hills as, ". . . about ...
In honor of the great American road trip, here's a guide to some top cross-country road trip stops along Interstates 10, 40, 70, 80, 90, and 95, as well as the legendary former Route 66, much of ...
On the south end of Chickasha, US-81/US-277 have an interchange with Interstate 44 (I-44), which at this point is following the H.E. Bailey Turnpike, a toll road serving southwestern Oklahoma. The two highways follow 4th Street north to downtown, where they split ways at Choctaw Avenue, which carries US-62 and SH-9 ; US-277 turns east along ...
One may turn off to the right onto E 220 Road. This is actually a stretch of the original 9-foot-wide (2.7 m) "sidewalk" highway. The driver would follow the road straight at first, then follow the original roadbed as it curves to the right, avoiding the 90-degree intersection ahead. This joins with S 520 road and intersects with and crosses US 69.
US 259 near Heavener US 270 in Heavener US 271 in Poteau I-40 / US 64 in Sallisaw US 62 in Westville US 412 near Kansas I-44 / Will Rogers Turnpike / US 60 / US 69 near Afton: North end: US-59 at the Kansas state line: Location; Country: United States: State: Oklahoma: Counties: Le Flore, Sequoyah, Adair, Delaware, Ottawa, Craig: Highway system
A Route 66 museum is a museum devoted primarily to the history of U.S. Route 66, a U.S. Highway which served the states of California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, and Illinois, in the United States from 1926 until it was bypassed by the Interstate highway system and ultimately decommissioned in June 1985.
Located near the western edge of the U.S. Interior Highlands, northeastern Oklahoma is the most topographically diverse part of the state, containing seven of Oklahoma's 11 eco-regions [36] and more than half of its state parks. [37] The region encompasses 30 lakes or reservoirs [38] and borders the neighboring states of Kansas, Missouri, and ...