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Gideon Tinsley (April 5, 1927 – May 10, 2022) [1] [2] was an American Democratic Party politician in the state of Oklahoma. Tinsley was a farmer/rancher. He was elected to the Oklahoma State Senate in 1975 for the 22nd district and served until 1983.
Hinton is located in northeastern Caddo County at an elevation of 1,676 feet (511 m). The town limits extend north from the settled part of town 4 miles (6 km) along U.S. Route 281 to Interstate 40 at Exit 101, from which it is 49 miles (79 km) east to the center of Oklahoma City.
Interstate 40 (I-40) is an Interstate Highway in Oklahoma that runs 331 miles (533 km) across the state from Texas to Arkansas.West of Oklahoma City, it parallels and replaces old U.S. Highway 66 (US-66), and, east of Oklahoma City, it parallels US-62, US-266, and US-64.
The northern section runs between Hinton and Moore in central Oklahoma, while the southern section runs from the Texas state line at the Red River to Idabel, in southeastern Oklahoma. The northern section of SH-37 runs 65.8 miles (105.9 km) from US-281 in Hinton to Sunnylane Road (former SH-77H) in Moore. The southern section of SH-37 is 12.54 ...
Cedar Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Canadian County, Oklahoma, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. [2] The CDP is in southwestern Canadian County, built around Cedar Lake, a reservoir.
In the state highway system, approved in mid-1924, the portions of these in Oklahoma, which crossed at Oklahoma City, became SH-7 and SH-3 respectively. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] US 66 was designated in late 1926, and followed these state highways with one exception: a new SH-39 was created to carry Route 66, leaving SH-7 at Commerce and heading east and ...
Red Rock Canyon Adventure Park, previously Red Rock Canyon State Park, [2] is located 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Hinton in Caddo County, Oklahoma. [3] Before the settlement of Oklahoma, the area was used by Plains Indians as a winter campsite. [4] The canyon was a stop on the California Road where settlers would gather fresh water and repair ...
Ann Bartlett, 92, American politician and political campaign chairwoman, First Lady of Oklahoma (1967–1971). [572] Leroy Bonner, 69, American funk singer and guitarist (Ohio Players), cancer. [573] Gökhan Budak, 45, Turkish academic administrator and professor of quantum physics, suicide by exsanguination and jumping. [574]