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Elmer J. McCurdy (January 1, 1880 – October 7, 1911) was an American outlaw who was killed in a shoot-out with police after robbing a train in Oklahoma in October 1911. . Dubbed "The Bandit Who Wouldn't Give Up", his mummified body was first put on display at an Oklahoma funeral home and then became a fixture on the traveling carnival and sideshow circuit during the 1920s through the 1
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.
Long is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States. It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 363 at the 2000 census. The post office existed from August 22, 1894, until April 15, 1937, with William J. Webb as the first postmaster.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.
Dewey County is a county in the western part of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,484. [1] Its county seat is Taloga. [2] The county was created in 1891 as "County D". [3]
Longdale is a town in northwestern Blaine County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 262 at the 2010 census , down 18.3 percent from the figure of 310 in 2000. [ 4 ]
Longtown is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community [4] in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 2,397 at the 2000 census . History
A post office was established at Fanshawe, Indian Territory on March 31, 1891. [5] The town was named after John R. Fanshawe, an employee of the Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad, which built through the area in 1889–90; however, the town had no role in choosing the name.