Cities
of
Frontier Country
And Green Country
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Cushing Oklahoma, Chamber of Commerce
Cushing is the Pipeline Crossroads of the World. You will find Gary Marks,
President, Cushing Chamber of Commerce & Industry to be extremely helpful.
"Please feel free to call on us anytime----here in Cushing. This is a great
community with super people."
Metropolitan Library System an interlinking system of libraries with top notch service. 19 branches in OKC and Oklahoma County. Click HERE to Keep up with the current events in Norman through a special newsletter by Lisa Farrimond. |
Greater Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce. As you would expect, this is one of the best sites to discover business connections and information for the Greater Oklahoma City area. The best focus is on Government issues, Economic developments, and small business resources.
Read the book 1 April Morning: Children remember the Oklahoma City Bombing.
Ready to begin looking for a home in Oklahoma City choose the 'Buying' button. Looking for an estimate of the market value of your home click on the 'Selling' button.
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Chickasha is a huge, sprawling
town found in Grady County. This site is sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and is
almost entirely verbally communicated. Purcell Oklahoma is located in the very Heart of Oklahoma and nestled in the bluffs overlooking the South Canadian River, the birthplace of Oklahoma. Purcell has a unique and rich history which blends many cultures, industries and people. Stillwater Oklahoma has a full-sized and wonderful site. |
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Oklahoma is a delightful community where neighbors know each other and volunteer. This
page is a sample of the writing I do for cities, organizations and businesses. Check
it out.
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The Oklahoma Bicycle Society has tours of Oklahoma City and lots of information of interest to one and all. There are weekly rides and annual tours to encourage everyone to get both wheels on solid ground.
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Edmond
Oklahoma has a professional site heavy on information. Here you will find everything
from area attractions to moving to Edmond kits. Navigation is simple and effective.
The Town of McLoud was founded in 1895 in the northwest corner of what would become Pottawatomie County, in central Oklahoma. Located just north of the town, in Lincoln County, are the tribal headquarters of the Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma.
Shawnee Oklahoma. The local business on the net page is truly impressive.
Tecumseh
Oklahoma, home of the state's first woman Lt. Governor, Mary Fallin. This
remarkable site is a hub for the whole region with everything easily accessible and key
introductions given so you know what you are going to visit. It even has a listing
for the cemetery.
Yukon, Oklahoma, is a thriving community directly west of Oklahoma City. With Interstate 40 on our south border, and old Route 66 cutting right through the middle, Yukon is the heart of the Main Street of America.
Here's another Yukon Site well worth the visit.
NEWSPAPERS OF THE REGION.
Daily Oklahoman, Norman Transcript The Purcell Register
News Press, The Seminole Producer, The
Access Tulsa is bright, colorful, professional.
Broken Arrow (Near Tulsa) Host of Rooster Days, and the Gatesway International Balloon Festival. Broken Arrow is the fifth largest city in the state with a population of 70,000. It has become the state's third largest manufacturing community (behind Tulsa and Oklahoma City). Broken Arrow does not, however, rank in the top ten cities in the state for per capita crime rate.
Coweta is located in NW Wagoner County and is approximately 30 minutes from Tulsa and Muskogee, two of the largest cities in NW Oklahoma. Broken Arrow and Wagoner, the county seat, both neighbor to Coweta as well. It is one of the fastest growing cities in Oklahoma. Currently, Coweta is the 50th largest city in the state with a population of about 7500. Furthermore, Wagoner County is
the seventh largest county in Oklahoma.
Grove Oklahoma, the site is stuffed full of information on this Green Country area.
Jenks is the Antique Capital of Oklahoma. Jenks even has a doctor that makes house calls in a horse-drawn carriage.
Locust Grove, Mayes County. Area recreational activities include hunting and camping, as well as boating, swimming, and fishing on Lake Hudson and many clear water creeks and streams.
Miami You can use this site to find jobs , to post classified ads , find out about the city of Miami or the chamber of commerce phone numbers or events ; you can find a church , or post a web site for your church and its events. You can find information about local schools ( grade school , middle school, high school ) including NEO A&M Community College.
"In Ramona, (Washington County) Caney Valley middle and high school are the
biggest places in town. There is a Ledgen's Bar-B-Q, a small gas station and a small grocery
store, and post office. Across highway 75 on the other side of town there is a
daylight donuts, and a little knic knac store called "Barb's this an that's." There are four
churches in town." submitted by Tarah Hawkins.
Salina Oklahoma. You'll have to know to click
on the pictures and name to get inside. But the pictures are wonderful.
Sapulpa is the county seat for Creek County. It occupies an area over which six nations have flown their flag - Spain, France, England, Mexico, the Choctaw Indian Nation, and the United States.
Skiatook
The new Locust Grove web site (www.locustgroveok.com) is bright, colorful,
chocked full of area facts and dynamic help. The front page alone is worth the trip.
Locust Grove has been the Wonder City since 1913. The town is located at the
southern end of Lake Hudson, just below Robert S. Kerr Dam. A few miles east
of Locust Grove stands the historic Saline Courthouse, the only remaining of nine
identical structures built by the Cherokee Nation between 1884 and 1888.
Area recreational activities include hunting and camping, as well as boating, swiming, and
fishing on Lake Hudson. A gallery one mile east of town pays tribute to world
renowned sculptor Willard Stone. Master Artists Jason Stone, Ben Shoemaker, Bill Glass,
and Bill Rabbitt also call Locust Grove home.
| Read the book Tales of the Tepee by Edward Everett Dale. This is a wonderful reprint of the 1920 classic. See the lodge bonfires in this book covering territorial days and early statehood. Dale rode, hunted and visited the Kiowas, Commanche, and Wichitas. Later he taught Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Chickasaw, Sac and Fox, and Delaware at the state university. |
Newspapers of this region are strong on community
Examiner-Enterprise Bartlesville
Daily Progress Claremore
Okmulgee Daily Times
Poteau Daily News & Sun
Tulsa World