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  2. Land Rush of 1889 - Wikipedia

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    The Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889 was the first land run into the Unassigned Lands of former Indian Territory, which had earlier been assigned to the Creek and Seminole peoples. The area that was opened to settlement included all or part of the Canadian, Cleveland, Kingfisher, Logan, Oklahoma, and Payne counties of the present-day US state of ...

  3. List of ghost towns in Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    Berry, Shelley, Small Towns, Ghost Memories of Oklahoma: A Photographic Narrative of Hamlets and Villages Throughout Oklahoma's Seventy-seven Counties (Virginia Beach, Va.: Donning Company Publishers, 2004). Blake Gumprecht, "A Saloon On Every Corner: Whiskey Towns of Oklahoma Territory, 1889-1907," The Chronicles of Oklahoma 74 (Summer 1996).

  4. Land Run of 1895 - Wikipedia

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    Central Oklahoma. Also known as. Oklahoma Land Rush. The Land Run of 1895 was the smallest and last land run in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It came about with an agreement between the Kickapoo people and the federal government that gave individual Kickapoos 22,640 acres (91.6 km 2). [1] The federal government purchased the remaining 183,440 ...

  5. Cherokee Outlet - Wikipedia

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    The Cherokee Outlet, or Cherokee Strip, was located in what is now the state of Oklahoma in the United States. It was a 60-mile-wide (97 km) parcel of land south of the Oklahoma–Kansas border between 96 and 100°W. The Cherokee Outlet was created in 1836. The United States forced the Cherokee Nation of Indians to cede to the United States all ...

  6. Geography of Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    Oklahoma covers an area of 69,898 square miles (181,030 km 2), with 68,667 square miles (177,850 km 2) of land and 1,231 square miles (3,190 km 2) of water, making it the 20th-largest state in the United States. [5] Generally, it is divided into seven geographical regions: Green Country, or Northeast Oklahoma, Southeastern Oklahoma, Central ...

  7. Land Run of 1891 - Wikipedia

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    The Land Run of 1891 was a set of horse races to settle land acquired by the federal government through the opening of several small Indian reservations in Oklahoma Territory. The race involved approximately 20,000 homesteaders, who gathered to stake their claims on 6,097 plots, of 160 acres (0.65 km 2) each, of former reservation land. [1]