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OKARMO Corner is a monument showing the tripoint of Oklahoma, Arkansas and Missouri. It is located at an elevation of 1,049 feet [ 1 ] and is located near Southwest City, Missouri . [ 2 ]
Outside of Tulsa (the largest city in the four-states area by far), the area has two primary television markets. The Joplin–Pittsburg market covers the region’s counties in Missouri; Ottawa County, Oklahoma (the only county in northeastern Oklahoma that is not designated as part of the Tulsa market); and most of those in southeastern Kansas (excluding Chautauqua and Montgomery counties ...
All of the state frequently experiences temperatures above 100 °F (38 °C), or below 0 °F (−18 °C) (though subzero temperatures are rare in southeastern Oklahoma), [20] and snowfall ranges from an average of less than 4 inches (10 cm) in the far south to just over 20 inches (51 cm) on the border of Colorado in the panhandle. [8]
A map of the McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System. The McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System (MKARNS) is part of the United States inland waterway system originating at the Tulsa Port of Catoosa and running southeast through Oklahoma and Arkansas to the Mississippi River. The total length of the system is 445 miles (716 ...
The marker was placed in 1877 following a series of controversial surveys to demarcate the border between Arkansas and what was then Indian Territory. [2] The marker was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. [1] This marker was one of the few surviving markers from this survey that is accessible to the public. [2]
Oklahoma (/ ˌ oʊ k l ə ˈ h oʊ m ə / ⓘ OHK-lə-HOH-mə; [7] Choctaw: Oklahumma, pronounced) [8] is a landlocked state in the South Central region of the United States. [9] It borders Texas to the south and west, Kansas to the north, Missouri to the northeast, Arkansas to the east, New Mexico to the west, and Colorado to the northwest.
Oklahoma, although Indian Territory at the time, was home to five major Native American tribes (the Five Civilized Tribes), of which the majority allied themselves with the Confederacy. [33] [34] Oklahoma territory and Indian Territory would merge into the state of Oklahoma when it became the 46th U.S. state in 1907. [35]
OKTXAR Corner is spot in the Red River that marks the tripoint of Oklahoma, Arkansas and Texas. It is likely inaccessible by land, [1] but could be reached by water. Depending on the river levels, the corner is sometimes located on the sandbanks on the north side of the river, at an approximate elevation of the site is 292 feet above sea level.