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Atwoods Ranch & Home is a farm and ranch supply store chain based in Enid, Oklahoma, United States. Atwoods has 75 stores in five states: Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas. Most of its stores are located in Oklahoma, Texas, and Arkansas. In addition to farm and ranch supplies, Atwoods stores sell clothing, lawn and garden items ...
Atwood was an educated farmer, extensive area landowner, and elected commissioner of Hughes County. He was born in July 1862 in central Texas, to natives of Tennessee who had migrated to Texas before the Civil War. In 1881, Atwood left Texas for the Mushulatubbee District of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. Settling in western Tobucksy County ...
This is an incomplete list of military and other armed confrontations that have occurred within the boundaries of the modern US State of Oklahoma since European contact. The region was part of the Viceroyalty of New Spain from 1535 to 1679, New France from 1679 to 1803, and part of the United States of America 1803–present.
The Arbuckle Mountains are an ancient mountain range in south-central Oklahoma in the United States. They lie in Murray, Carter, Pontotoc, and Johnston counties. [1] The granite rocks of the Arbuckles date back to the Precambrian Eon some 1.4 billion years ago which were overlain by rhyolites during the Cambrian Period.
By 1973, the company began using the family name to identify its locations. Love's Country Stores was the new name. By 1978, Love's Country Stores had 60 locations in small communities throughout Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas. That year, the company began offering the Fresh Daily Deli, sandwiches made fresh daily on-location.
Allen, Oklahoma is the modern-day site of the Battle of Middle Boggy during the American Civil War. In 1892, Dr. Gilmore became Allen's first postmaster and founded the town's first Masonic Lodge two years later. The Missouri, Oklahoma, and Gulf Railway built a line through the area in 1909, although it bypassed Allen, by a half-mile.
Texas County is a county located in the panhandle of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Its county seat is Guymon. As of the 2020 census, the population was 21,384. [1] It is the second largest county in Oklahoma, based on land area, and is named for Texas, the state that adjoins the county to its south. [2] Texas County comprises the Guymon, OK ...
Keystone Lake is about 23,600 acres (96 km 2) in area, and was designed to contain 505,381 acre-feet (623,378,000 m 3) of water. [1] It was named for the community of Keystone, which existed on the site from 1900 until 1962, when it was inundated by the waters of the lake. [a] Construction of the lake forced the relocation of three other towns ...