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Lawton was hit by a tornado during the afternoon hours of April 10, 1979, which is locally known as "Terrible Tuesday". This tornado, which was part of that day's Red River Valley Tornado Outbreak, left 3 dead and 109 injured as it tore through the southeastern portion of the city around the vicinity of the intersection of 2nd and Lee Boulevard.
The Museum of the Great Plains is a history museum located in Lawton, Oklahoma, United States. The museum’s major exhibits reveal the diverse cultures inhabiting the Great Plains region beginning with the arrival of the Paleo-Indians known as the Clovis culture at approximately 11,500 BCE. A variety of educational programs are offered year ...
Mount Scott (Comanche: Pisaroya, "Big Mountain") [4] is a prominent mountain just to the northwest of Lawton, Oklahoma rising to a height of 2,464 feet (751 m) [5] and is located in the Wichita Mountains near Fort Sill Military Reservation and lies in the Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge (WMWR). The US Fish and Wildlife Service is ...
In 2021, Oklahoma had a total summer capacity of 29,824 MW through all of its power plants, and a net generation of 80,755 GWh. The corresponding electrical energy generation mix was 10.4% coal, 42.7% natural gas, 43.5% wind, 2.8% hydroelectric, 0.2% solar, and 0.4% biomass.
Lawton is a city in and the county seat of Comanche County, in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. [5] Located in southwestern Oklahoma, approximately 87 mi (140 km) southwest of Oklahoma City, [6] [7] it is the principal city of the Lawton, Oklahoma, metropolitan statistical area. According to the 2020 census, Lawton's population was 90,381, making it ...
Oklahoma Gas & Electric Company (branded as OG+E or "O-G-and-E") is a regulated electric utility company that serves over 843,000 customers in Oklahoma and Arkansas, including 1.5 million people in the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area. [3] It is the leading subsidiary of OGE Energy Corp. ( NYSE : OGE ), with headquarters in downtown Oklahoma City.
262 Holy City Rd. 34°44′32″N 98°35′28″W. / 34.7423°N 98.5910°W / 34.7423; -98.5910 ( Holy City of the Wichitas Historic District) Medicine Park vicinity. Site of the longest running passion play in North America (1926). Permanent sets were built with native granite in the west end of the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge.
Lawton, Oklahoma [2] No. of anchor tenants. 3 [3] Total retail floor area. 526,484 sq ft (48,912.0 m 2) [1] Parking. 3,020 spaces [1] Central Plaza, formerly Central Mall, is a shopping mall located in Lawton, Oklahoma that opened in 1979 and was last renovated in 2002. [1] The mall is anchored by FISTA and JCPenney.