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The 1955 Great Plains tornado outbreak was a deadly tornado outbreak that struck the southern and central U.S Great Plains States on May 25–26, 1955. It produced at least 48 tornadoes across seven states including two F5 tornadoes in Blackwell, Oklahoma, and Udall, Kansas that caused most of the casualties.
On May 25, a large, long-tracked, 1100-yard wide F4 tornado passed west of Aberdeen, Texas before moving into Oklahoma, turning northeast and striking the north side of Sweetwater, killing two and injuring 18. Later, a large, .25 mile wide F3 tornado hit Deer Creek, Oklahoma, injuring one. Soon afterwards, the most violent tornadoes of the year ...
Blackwell is a city in Kay County, Oklahoma, United States, located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 177 and State Highway 11 along Interstate 35 (exit #222). The population was 6,085 as of the 2020 census . [ 4 ]
Created Date: 8/30/2012 4:52:52 PM
Record group: Record Group 27: Records of the Weather Bureau, 1735 - 1989 (National Archives Identifier: 356)Series: Decimal Correspondence Files, compiled 1950 - 1964 (National Archives Identifier: 283871)
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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 Kay 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.
A.J. Blackwell (Andrew Jackson Blackwell) (January 29, 1842 - June 19, 1903) was the founder and namesake of Blackwell, Kay County, Oklahoma. Blackwell, the city, was founded in September 1893 as of one of the Cherokee Allotments . [ 1 ]