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Snyder is a city in Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,394 at the 2010 census . This figure represented a decline of 7.6 percent from 1,509 persons in 2000.
The Snyder tornado was the deadliest in Oklahoma history until it was surpassed by the Woodward County tornado on April 9, 1947, which killed at least 181, 113 of those fatalities being in Oklahoma alone. The Snyder tornado still stands today as the 2nd deadliest tornado ever in the state. Another tornado, rated F4, was recorded in the ...
Oklahoma tornado outbreak may refer to: Tornado outbreak of May 10, 1905, including the 1905 Snyder tornado , the second-deadliest tornado in Oklahoma history Tornado outbreak of April 27–29, 1912 , a prolific outbreak featuring several strong-to-violent tornadoes
Location of Kiowa County in Oklahoma. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Kiowa County, Oklahoma. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
A day in Oklahoma history: 82 years ago, a devastating tornado killed 50 in Pryor. Gannett. Linda Lynn, The Oklahoman. April 24, 2024 at 7:01 AM.
The line running southwest from Enid, Oklahoma to Vernon, Texas became known as the Hobart Subdivision of the Frisco's Western Division. The topography is flat prairie with a few granite outcroppings located near Snyder, Oklahoma. Another topographical feature of the Hobart Subdivision was the long timber bridge over the Red River that runs ...
2008 – A long-track EF4 tornado killed 21 people and injured 350 as it traveled 75 miles (121 km) across northeastern Oklahoma and southwestern Missouri. Eight people were killed and 150 were injured in Picher, Oklahoma, where about 200 homes were destroyed. Following the tornado and problems created by nearby mines, Picher was abandoned.
Gilmer Neely Capps (January 18, 1932 – August 27, 2019) was an American politician in the state of Oklahoma. His parents were J. Gilmer and Mary Neely Capps of Tipton, Oklahoma. He was raised in Snyder, Oklahoma, where he graduated from high school. [1] Capps was a farmer/rancher and alumnus of Oklahoma State University.