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Wheelock Church (also known as Wheelock Mission Church) is a historic church building in Millerton, McCurtain County, Oklahoma. Built in 1845-6, the existing stone structure is the oldest surviving church building in the state of Oklahoma and the oldest church congregation in the Choctaw Nation .
Creek Indians Snake Government vs. Local Citizens, 8th Cavalry Regiment U.S. Army, 1st Regiment Oklahoma National Guard. [37] [38] Green Corn Rebellion: August 2–3, 1917 Pontotoc County: World War I: 3 Tenant farmers vs. Local authorities [39] Tulsa Race Massacre: May 31 – June 1, 1921 Tulsa County: 39 White citizens vs. Black citizens [40 ...
The first Cherokee Female Seminary was a boarding school opened by the Cherokee Nation in 1851 in Park Hill, Oklahoma.On Easter Sunday 1887, a fire burned the building, but the head of the school, Florence Wilson, made sure all the girls got out.
A formal state of war between the two sides persisted for another seven months, until the signing of the Treaty of Versailles with Germany on 28 June 1919. The US Senate did not ratify the treaty despite public support for it, [ 217 ] [ 218 ] and did not formally end its involvement in the war until the Knox–Porter Resolution was signed on 2 ...
MOORE, Okla. -- A five year old girl from Moore died Wednesday night after being diagnosed with the flu and strep throat over the weekend. Officials at Integris Hospital did not specify what ...
Flag of Oklahoma. The history of Oklahoma refers to the history of the state of Oklahoma and the land that the state now occupies. Areas of Oklahoma east of its panhandle were acquired in the Louisiana Purchase of 1803, while the Panhandle was not acquired until the U.S. land acquisitions following the Mexican–American War (1846–1848).
Oklahoma executed a man Thursday who was convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing a 7-year-old girl in 1984. Richard Rojem, 66, received a three-drug lethal injection at the Oklahoma State ...
The Oklahoma State of Bureau Investigations (OSBI) announced on Monday that seven bodies were found in the Henryetta property of 39-year-old convicted rapists Jesse McFadden.