State No 46, State Date November 16, 1907, Capital
Oklahoma City, Population 3,450,654; 27th, 12/00, Area Codes
405 - 580 - 918, Nickname Sooner State, Motto Labor conquers
all things, Origin Based on Choctaw Indian words for "redman",
Bird Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, Flower Mistletoe, Tree
Redbud, Area 69903 sq.mi., 20th Land 68679 sq.mi., 19th Water 1224
sq.mi., 29th, Colleges Universities,Agriculture Cattle,
wheat, milk, poultry, cotton, Industry Transportation equipment,
machinery, electric products, rubber and plastic products, food processing.,
Tourism Wineries, fishing, Golf, Adventure trails, Boat Tours, Horse
Riding, Spas, Biking, National Forests Black Kettle & McClellan Creek
National Grassslands. Ouachita National Forest., Song Oklahoma,
State Parks Alabaster Caverns State Park. Altus-Lugert State Wildlife
Management Area. Arrowhead State Park. Beavers Bend State Park. Bernice
State Park. Black Mesa State Park. Bolling Springs State Park. Boswell State
Park. Burnt Cabin Ridge State Park. Byron State Fish Hatchery. Cherokee
Landing State Park. Cherokee State Park. Chickasaw National Recreation Area.
Chickasaw National Recreational Area. Ellis County State Wildlife Management
Area. Feyodi Creek State Park. Fort Cobb State Park. Fort Cobb State
Wildlife Management Area. Fort Sill National Historic Site. Foss State Park.
Fountainhead State Park. Great Plains State Park. Great Salt Plains State
Park. Greenleaf Lake State Park. Hochatown State Park. Holdenville State
Fish Hatchery. James A Manning State Fish Hatchery. James Arthur Manning
State Fish Hatchery. Keystone State Park. Lake Eucha State Park. Lake
Heyburn State Park. Lake Murray State Park. Lake Murray State Park Airport.
Lake Schultz State Park. Lake Texoma State Park. Lake Texoma State Park
Airport. Little Blue-Disney State Park. Little River National Wildlife Area.
Little River State Park. Oklahoma State Fish and Wildlife Dam. Oklahoma
State Fish and Wildlife Reservoir. Okmulgee State Park. Osage Hills State
Park. Pawnee Bill Museum State Park. Pine Creek Cove State Park. Pine Creek
State Park. Pioneer State Park. Quachita National Forest. Quartz Mountain
State Park. Raymond Gary State Park. [more...]
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Red Rock Canyon State Park.
Robbers Cave State Park. Rocky Ford State Park. Roman Nose State Park.
Runestone State Park. Salina State Park. Salt Plains National Wildlife
Refuge. Sandy Sanders State Wildlife Management Area. Sequoyah National
Wildlife Refuge. Sequoyah State Park. Snowdale State Park. Spavinaw State
Park. State Wildlife Management Area. Talimena State Park. Tishomingo
National Wildlife Refuge. Twin Bridges State Park. Washita National Wildlife
Refuge. Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters. Will Rogers
State Park. Winding Stair Mountain National Recreation Area. Wister Lake
State Park. Wister State Park., Topography High plains predominate in
the west, hills and small mountains in the east; the east central region is
dominated by the Arkansas River Basin, and the Red River Plains are in the
south, Highest Point Black Mesa; 4,973 feet, 23rd, Lowest Point
Little River; 287 feet, Media,Sports Oklahoma Wranglers
(AFL) - Oklahoma City., Facts On July 25, 2000, Governor Keating
announced plans to construct a dome on the Oklahoma State Capitol Building.
Construction is slated to begin April 2001 with an estimated completion date
of November 2002. The world's first installed parking meter was in Oklahoma
City, on July 16, 1935. Carl C. Magee, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, is
generally credited with originating the parking meter. He filed for a patent
for a "coin controlled parking meter" on May 13, 1935. Vinita is the oldest
incorporated town on Oklahoma Route 66 being established in 1871. Vinita was
the first town in Oklahoma to enjoy electricity. Originally named
Downingville. The towns name was later changed to Vinita, in honor of Vinnie
Ream, the sculptress who created the life-size statue of Lincoln at the
United States Capitol. During a tornado in Ponca City, a man and his wife
were carried aloft in their house by a tornado. The walls and roof were
blown away. But the floor remained intact and eventually glided downward,
setting the couple safely back on the ground. The Amateur Softball
Association of America - a volunteer-driven, not-for-profit organization
based in Oklahoma City, OK - was founded in 1933 and has evolved into the
strongest softball organization in the country., Biographies Johnny
Bench baseball player, Oklahoma City. John Berryman poet, MacAlester. Garth
Brooks singer, Tulsa. Jeremy Castle singer, Blanchard. Iron Eyes Cody
Cherokee actor., Link .
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