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Wakita is a town in Grant County, Oklahoma, United States, approximately 8 miles (13 km) south of the Kansas border. Its population was 311 at the 2020 census , a decrease of 9.5 percent (from 344) at the 2010 census.
The Hutchinson and Southern Railway was incorporated under the general laws of the State of Kansas on December 21, 1897. [1] On January 21, 1898 it acquired at foreclosure the assets of the Hutchinson and Southern Railroad Company, which had built 90.7 miles of trackage from Hutchinson, Kansas south through Kingman, Kansas and Anthony, Kansas to terminate at Wakita, Oklahoma.
Director Jan de Bont and his crew work behind the scenes on the movie "Twister" in Wakita, Oklahoma, in 1996. Filmed across Oklahoma, "Twister" went on to become the second highest grossing movie ...
Timeline of United States history (1860–1899) ... Oklahoma; 6 of the lynch mob ... Wakita is founded in the Cherokee Strip, Oklahoma.
This timeline looks at some of the notable events in state history. Historians and scholars say white supremacy is a bedrock of Oklahoma’s founding. This timeline looks at some of the notable ...
Grant County is a county located on the northern border of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,169. [1] Its county seat is Medford. [2] Originally designated as part of the Cherokee Outlet, it was named County L in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City attorney Bob Burke may know more about Oklahoma history than any other living person. Born in Broken Bow 76 years ago, Burke has both a degree in journalism and a law degree, and he ...
View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. ... Wakita may refer to: Wakita (surname) Wakita, Oklahoma, town in Grant County, ...