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Roger Mills County takes its name from Roger Q. Mills, an officer in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War and later senator from Texas. [4] [5] The town of Cheyenne in Roger Mills County is the location of the Battle of Washita River (also called Battle of the Washita; Washita Battlefield and the Washita Massacre), where George Armstrong Custer’s 7th U.S. Cavalry ...
Dierks Forests. Dierks Forests, Inc., known until 1954 as the Dierks Lumber and Coal Company [1] and originally known as Choctaw Lumber Co., [2] was a timber harvesting and processing company primarily in Oklahoma and Arkansas. Starting with a purchase of forest in 1903 in the Indian Territory, near Valliant, [3] the company became known for ...
Added to NRHP. 2009. The Enid Terminal Grain Elevators Historic District is located in Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma and listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 2009. [1] The district consists of concrete grain elevators located between North 10th, North 16th, North Van Buren, and Willow Streets which have dotted the Enid ...
100004172. Added to NRHP. July 15, 2019. Ponca City Milling Company Elevator, also known as the Robin Hood Elevator, is a grain elevator located at 114 West Central Avenue in Ponca City, Oklahoma. The now vacant milling complex, once owned and operated by the Donahoe family, consists of an office, flour storage area, flour mill, grain elevator ...
The following year, the Pell City Manufacturing Company began operational with 21,000 spindles and 640 looms. In 1919, the mill was purchased by the Birmingham-based Avondale Mills Company. At the time, the mill employed 600 people. Avondale spent over $1 million improving the mill and village homes during the 1920s and 1930s.
Whited Grist Mill. / 35.41250°N 99.43472°W / 35.41250; -99.43472. The Whited Grist Mill is a historic gristmill located at the National Route 66 & Transportation Museum in Elk City, Oklahoma. Ruben Whited built the mill in 1903–04; his family operated the mill for its entire existence. The mill ground corn for Elk City's residents ...
Coordinates: 35°31′55″N 99°24′14″W. The 123 megawatt (MW) Red Hills Wind Farm is located in Roger Mills and Custer counties, near Elk City, Oklahoma. The wind farm has 82 Acciona 1.5-MW wind turbines, and the Red Hills facility is spread across 5,000 acres (20 km 2 ). Acciona Energy North America opened the wind farm in June 2009.
S & S Patrol Field (League City) Skyport Airport (El Paso) Spaceland Airport / Houston Gulf Airport (League City) Sugar Land State Prison Airfield; Tarrant Naval Outlying Landing Field / Arlington Naval Outlying Landing Field / OLF 25811 (Arlington) Terry County Air Force Auxiliary Airfield / Reese Air Force Auxiliary Airfield (Sundown)