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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).
Bickford is a ghost town in Blaine County, Oklahoma, United States. Few traces of Bickford remain. Few traces of Bickford remain. The town was located two miles north of Watonga Lake .
By March 2014, standing abandoned buildings included the Picher-Cardin High School building, a Christian church, the mining museum, and a handful of mercantile buildings, as well as numerous abandoned houses. The former Tri State Zinc and Lead Ore Producers Association Office was on the National Register of Historic Places, 2008. [18]
This is a list of properties and historic districts in Oklahoma that are designated on the National Register of Historic Places. Listings are distributed across all of Oklahoma's 77 counties . The following are approximate unofficial tallies of current listings by county.
Three Colonial Revival houses in Chandler were subject of the "Territorial Homes of Chandler" multiple property submission, which led to the Conklin and Johnson Houses being listed. [2] There are 46 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Another property was once listed but has since been removed.
Hockerville is a ghost town in northern Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States. [1] Hockerville was a mining community near the Kansas-Oklahoma border; it once had more than 500 residents. At least 18 mines operated in the Hockerville area in 1918 alone.
The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. [1] There are 5 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 1 National Historic Landmark. Another property was once listed but has since been removed.
Unincorporated communities in Oklahoma do not have a formally organized municipal government. Rather, residents rely on the county government for services. State law allows unincorporated communities, under certain conditions, to incorporate or join another municipality