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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «lincoln county» AND «oklahoma»

This list will also include matches for inflectional* forms of the words.
 
By Brian Anderson, August 11, 2018
The Beginning of Cleveland County Marker reverse
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► Oklahoma, Cleveland County, Norman — The Beginning of Cleveland County —
On East Comanche Street at South Peters Avanue, on the right when traveling east on East Comanche Street.
Although the Norman townsite was settled during the Land Run on April 22, 1889, Cleveland County did not exist for another year, and almost wasn't named Cleveland County. In fact, if not for the efforts of Norman's early citizens and civic . . . — — Map (db m121630) HM

2 ► Oklahoma, Lincoln County, Chandler — William Matthew Tilghman — July 4, 1854 - Nov. 1, 1924 —
On East Memorial Road north of State Highway 66, on the left when traveling north.
Bill Tilghman was born in Fort Dodge, Iowa, but soon moved to Atchison, Kansas. As a young man he was a buffalo hunter and scout for the U.S. Army. His skill as a marksman brought him into law enforcement as marshal of Dodge City, Kansas. He was . . . — — Map (db m193162) HM

3 ► Tennessee, Lincoln County, Fayetteville — Bell's Route Trail of Tears — Memphis-Lincoln Co.-Chattanooga —
On Elk Avenue South.
During 1837 and 1838, a forced removal plan of the native people was implemented consisting of the removal of the tribal people of Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole. Lieutenant Edward Deas, escorted one of the last groups to be . . . — — Map (db m75213) HM

4 ► Oklahoma, Cleveland County, Norman — The City of Norman 1889-1907 —
Near South Jones Avenue south of Castro Street, on the right when traveling south.
The town site of Norman came into existence with a very dramatic event that occurred April 22, 1889 at high noon when the Great Land Rush originally began. Before that moment, the original town site of 320 acres had been planned by Charles . . . — — Map (db m278967) HM

5 ► Oklahoma, Payne County, Perkins — Vassar Barn — Built 1919 —
Near North Main Street when traveling east.
NE/4 SEC 4 - TWP 16 N - RGE 3 E Lincoln County Oklahoma Made Possible by a donation from the William A. Vassar Family Restored by Bob & Norma Constien, David Marshall, Shane Robinson, Kent Terrill Through a Generous donation from Jack K. . . . — — Map (db m187103) HM

6 ► Colorado, Lincoln County, Hugo — Hugo Country —
Near 4th Street (U.S. 287) west of 7th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
Sand Creek Massacre At dawn on the morning of November 29 I was still in bed when I heard shouts and the noise of people running about the camp. I jumped up and ran out of my lodge. From down the creek a large body of troops was . . . — — Map (db m107245) HM
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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