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McCurtain County National Bank in Broken Bow, Oklahoma. The area now included in McCurtain County was part of the Choctaw Nation before Oklahoma became a state. The territory of the present-day county fell within the Apukshunnubbee District, one of three administrative superregions comprising the Choctaw Nation, and was divided among six of its counties: Bok Tuklo, Cedar, Eagle, Nashoba, Red ...
Idabel lies between the Little River and the Red River, about 21 miles (34 km) west of the Oklahoma-Arkansas state line and 40 miles (64 km) east of Hugo. [7]According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of 15.9 square miles (41 km 2), of which 15.9 square miles (41 km 2) is land and 0.06% is water.
The town is located in southwestern McCurtain County on U.S. Route 70, 3 miles (4.8 km) from the Choctaw - McCurtin county line. It is 6 miles (9.7 km) north of the Red River and the Oklahoma-Texas state line. Idabel is 15 miles (24 km) southeast on Route 70. [10]
County A in Oklahoma Territory: Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth president of the United States: 36.04 34,562: 959 sq mi (2,484 km 2) Logan County: 083: Guthrie: 1891: County 1 in Oklahoma Territory: John A. Logan, American Civil War general: 71.18 53,029: 745 sq mi (1,930 km 2) Love County: 085: Marietta: 1907: Pickens County, Chickasaw Nation ...
Millerton is a town in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States. [2] The population was 359 at the 2000 census . The oldest church building in Oklahoma, Wheelock Church , is located near Millerton.
The McCurtain Gazette-News was founded in Idabel, Oklahoma, in 1905 as the Idabel Signal. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The paper has been published by Bruce Willingham and the Willingham family since 1988. [ 3 ] In 2023, the paper had a circulation of about 4,400 readers and published three issues weekly.
In 1902, the Choctaw Land Commission selected a new site along the railroad that was being constructed across what would become McCurtain County, Oklahoma. The 126 acres (0.51 km 2) site, which would reclaim the name Garvin, was halfway between Valliant and Purnell (later renamed Idabel). The new Garvin began to develop rapidly.