Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Altus, Oklahoma


Related Topics

In the News (Thu 9 Jul 09)

  
  Altus, Oklahoma OK - Motels, Hotels, Inns, Lodging
Choose this newly remodeled hotel located in the heart of Altus, Oklahoma offering a free deluxe, continental breakfast and near the Atlus Air Force Base.
The Ramada of Altus, Oklahoma is located 55 miles from Lawton, Oklahoma and Interstate 44 on US Highway 62.
Altus is the proud home of Altus Air Force Base which is located just one half mile from ou...
www.roadsideamerica.com /hotels_motels/hotels/us-ok-altus.html   (223 words)

  
  Altus, Oklahoma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Altus is a city located in Jackson County, Oklahoma.
Altus is home to Altus Air Force Base, the United States Air Force's training base for pilots and aircrew in the C-5, C-17, and KC-135.
Altus is located at 34°38'38" North, 99°19'36" West (34.643754, -99.326603)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Altus,_Oklahoma   (424 words)

  
 Altus AFB
Altus Air Force Base - Born out of the cotton fields of southwestern Oklahoma, Altus Air Force Base first became home to military aircraft and personnel in 1943.
At the end of hostilities in Europe, Altus AAF was slated for inactivation and on 15 May 1945 placed on temporary inactive status.
After 32 years at Altus AFB, the C-141, piloted by the men and women of the 57th Airlift Squadron, was released from active duty and transferred to the capable hands of the USAF Reserve.
themilitaryzone.com /bases/altus_afb.html   (1291 words)

  
 Airman: Family Secret - Altus Air Force base in Oklahoma
Altus is an important base in the strategic air mobility world, but life at this little base on the prairie is really a family treasure.
Altus is a farm community of about 20,000 souls, located an hours drive west of Lawton, Okla. The town is much what you would expect in a farm community -- except there's more than one traffic light, and it has a Super WalMart (yes, Wally World is a big deal).
Altus has one of the best gyms in the Air Force, which is open 24-7.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0IBP/is_3_45/ai_73553967   (1269 words)

  
 Altus, Oklahoma Schools
Altus boasts one of the finest public school systems in the state.
A pre-school for handicapped children is also offered by the Altus Public School system as well as "English as a Second Language" classes for children at all grade levels.
Children under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian and must sign the library card giving their children permission to use the library.
www.altuschamber.com /schools.html   (641 words)

  
 Altus, Oklahoma
Altus, Oklahoma, in Jackson county, is 53 miles W of Lawton, Oklahoma and 117 miles SW of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Altus is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the city is full of young ones.
Altus is full of successful families and individuals.
www.citytowninfo.com /places/oklahoma/altus   (423 words)

  
 Altus, OK - Oklahoma Florists, buy flowers from your local full service retail flower shops and florist serving Altus , ...
Altus, Oklahoma Florists have been brought to you by Flower Shop Network, a directory of United States and Canadian florists.
It is vitally important that you provide Altus, Oklahoma Florists with accurate, detailed information regarding the name and address of the person to whom you are sending flowers.
When placing an order for Delivery in Altus, Oklahoma, it is usually wise to keep the order simple, the less specific you are in your request, the less room for error.
www.flowershopnetwork.com /directory/OklahomaFlorists/Altus.php   (898 words)

  
 Altus Oklahoma Franchise Consultants franchise businesses Business Opportunities and Franchise Opportunities ...
Altus Oklahoma franchise businesses brokers will assist you in taking a step back and thinking about why you really want to own and operate your own business.
Figuring out which Altus Oklahoma franchise businesses is right for you can be overwhelming but together, you and your broker will carefully review and consider all of your questions, your needs, and your wants.
We are commitment to delivering services to both prospective Altus Oklahoma franchise businesses buyers and to franchise businesses and we feel that at the end you will be a more education buyer.
www.brokerfranchise.com /franchise-businesses/franchise_consultants/OK/Oklahoma/Altus   (425 words)

  
 Altus AFB - B47, B52, Atlas - Altus Air Force Base
Altus Air Force Base (AFB), Oklahoma, is located within the corporate city limits of its namesake, Altus.
In the summer of 1954, Altus AFB was assigned to the Strategic Air Command.
Altus was host to the (tenant) 11th Air Refueling Squadron after the deactivation of the 11th BW / 11 the Strategic Aerospace Wing / and 11th Air Refueling Wing after several years as a Free Standing unit the 340th Air Refueling Group / 340th CAMS was activated.
www.strategic-air-command.com /bases/Altus_AFB.htm   (894 words)

  
 Altus Oklahoma Real Estate1
Known for its "rugged" western flavor, Altus is 139 miles southwest of Oklahoma City, the state capitol.
Altus is one of Oklahoma's fastest growing, most prosperous and progressive cities.
Altus offers a good family life and some of the finest game lands in the country.
www.relocateamerica.com /states/OK/cities/altus.htm   (305 words)

  
 Altus, Oklahoma - brought to you by LASR - Leisure And Sport Review
Altus, OK Founded in 1886, Altus' original name was Frazer and the settlement was located about 2 1/2 miles west of the present site of the city.
The citizens moved their few remaining belongings, started again in the present site, and changed the name to Altus, which means "altitude" or "high place" in Latin.
Altus has a lot to offer, whether you're looking for a quiet, friendly place to raise a family or an area to spend leisure time hunting and fishing.
www.lasr.net /pages/city.php?City_ID=OK0208001&VA=Y   (217 words)

  
 -- Lake Altus-Lugert, Oklahoma - brought to you by LASR - Leisure And Sport Review - Lake Altus-Lugert Lake
Lake Altus-Lugert, OK Altus Reservoir, with 6,260 acre surface acres and 49 miles of shoreline, impounds the North Fork of the Red River which is the boundary between Greer and Kiowa Counties.
This boundary was contended to be the border between Oklahoma and Texas and in 1896 the U.S. Supreme Court decreed that Greer County - which today makes up Harmon, Jackson and Greer Counties - belongs to Oklahoma.
Altus Reservoir and adjacent Quartz Mountain State Park provide a major recreation spot in southwest Oklahoma.
www.lasr.net /pages/lake.php?Lake_ID=OK02lk003   (348 words)

  
 Altus Times - Altus, Oklahoma
The first Altus newspaper was founded by Judge J.P. Orr, who brought the entire plant of the Vernon (TX) Globe to Altus on Nov. 29, 1900, when he began publication of the Altus Weekly News.
On July 4, 1904, the name of the town was changed back to Altus, and the Altus Weekly News resumed its former name.
The Oklahoma Democrat, another weekly, was started at Altus in 1907 by Bob Williams.
www.altustimes.com /about_us   (727 words)

  
 DAMAGE SURVEY OF THE TORNADOES NEAR ALTUS, OKLAHOMA ON MAY 11, 1982 by Dr
The tornado that passed through the Altus Air Force Base was of particular interest, because it affected buildings that had received significant degrees of engineering attention in their design.
The cooperation of personnel at Altus Air Force Base, Altus, Oklahoma, in coordinating this damage survey is gratefully acknowledged.
A sequence of significant severe weather events in western Oklahoma leading through the tornadoes near Altus is shown in Table 1.
www.stormtrack.org /library/damage/altus.htm   (2892 words)

  
 Altus Oklahoma Motel. Best Western Motels in Altus Oklahoma
Altus is located in the heart of Oklahoma's Great Plains Country and is the county seat of Jackson County.
Altus Speedway is a 1/3 mile asphalt oval race track and the Sooner International Raceway is a 1/2 mile asphalt tri-oval race track.
Western Oklahoma State College, established as Altus Junior College in 1926, is the oldest continuing two year college in Oklahoma.
www.bestwesternoklahoma.com /attractions/altus   (398 words)

  
 Airman: Heavy Training - military training at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma
And it'll be his turn to greet wide-eyed airmen and show them the ins and outs of being an aircrew member.
It would be his chance to carry on the Altus legacy of heavy training.
Walberg and his troops have the dubious honor of closing the doors and kicking the tires on the last C-141 Starlifter at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. Instructors at the 57th have been training crew members for the venerable C-141 for 32 years.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0IBP/is_3_45/ai_73553966   (1526 words)

  
 City of Altus, Oklahoma
Altus is home to Altus Air Force Base and world class companies including Bar-S Foods Co., and Altus Athletic Manufacturing.
Beyond all this, the people are what make Altus a truly great place to live and work.
Altus is truly a "City With a Future To Share." Please check our Calendar of Events frequently and feel free to use this website as your source for information and as a way to stay in contact with us.
www.cityofaltus.org   (199 words)

  
 Find Churches in Altus Afb Oklahoma - FlockFinder.com
For some time, churches in Oklahoma have been pressured to get a "church website" hoping it would be an effective tool and a way to promote church growth.
Churches in Altus Afb Oklahoma might be surprised at the number of people who are looking for a church in their area.
Lots of churches in Oklahoma don't know the frustrations Christians are facing weekly with trying to find good churches to attend.
www.flockfinder.com /churches_oklahoma/altus_afb/churches_altus_afb_oklahoma.html   (649 words)

  
 Altus Oklahoma - Altus Oklahoma Real Estate, Altus Real Estate
If you are considering buying a home in Altus, Oklahoma or looking for an investment property in Altus, Oklahoma, please use our services.
Our intent is to provide a services that makes your relocation to cities and communities in Altus, Oklahoma as smooth as possible.
Therefore, we are able to provide relocating families the ability to learn about cities and communities in Altus, Oklahoma and make their homebuying experience as easy as possible.
www.homebuyersusa.com /newcities/OK/OK0690.cfm?source=0312085650   (396 words)

  
 Altus Air Force Base -- Altus, Oklahoma - brought to you by LASR - Leisure And Sport Review
Altus Army Air Field began training pilots to fly twin-engine aircraft in 1943.
At the end of World War II, the Army stopped using the field and it was closed in 1945.
A Tactical Air Command troop carrier wing operated from Altus for 10 months before the Strategic Air Command assumed control of the base.
www.lasr.net /pages/city.php?City_ID=OK0208001&VA=Y&Attraction_ID=OK0208001a007   (376 words)

  
 Find Altus, OK Home Improvement Contractors
Belle Starr one of the most famous women outlaws is buried in an isolated grave southwest of Porum, Oklahoma near the Eufuala Dam.
The Amateur Softball Association of America - a volunteer-driven, not-for-profit organization based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - was founded in 1933 and has evolved into the strongest softball organization in the country.
The town of Beaver, Oklahoma claims to be the Cow Chip Throwing Capital of the World.
www.servicemagic.com /realestate.Altus.Oklahoma.real-estate.html   (301 words)

  
 Altus Oklahoma OK Hotels, Motels, and Inns
The Altus Hotel Guide is your personal Internet resource for discount hotels, motels, inns and lodging in Altus, Oklahoma.
We feature hotels, motels and resorts in all price ranges from five star hotels to inexpensive inns and motels with many special web discounts in Altus, Oklahoma and the surrounding area.
The Altus area is a great place to stay, conduct business, vacation or play.
www.sanpedro.com /hotels/us-ok-altus.html   (234 words)

  
 Altus Times - Altus, Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA CITY - The full Senate has given final approval to a measure to help Oklahoma military bases slated for expansion.
Those facilities have an annual economic impact of $6 billion in Oklahoma.
Altus High head football coach Lyn Hepner got a final look at his team on Wednesday afternoon and he was pleased at what he saw.
www.altustimes.com   (356 words)

  
 Lodging.com: Hotel Details
The Best Western Altus, located in Altus, Oklahoma, provides the business, government, and vacation travelers with the amenities needed to make your stay a relaxing, comfortable experience.
We are located close to many restaurants and business centers and only two miles from Altus Air Force Base.
The Best Western Altus is located on US Highway 283 opposite Western Oklahoma State College.
www.lodging.com /App/ViewSpecificHotelLP?masterId=12   (275 words)

  
 Altus, Oklahoma
Otherwise we're in the southwest corner of the State of Oklahoma.
Altus has grown from less than 10,000 in 1950 to more than 22,000 residents today.
Located on the north edge of Altus, Western Oklahoma State College is a two-year, comprehensive junior college accredited by the North Central Association.
www.britainrealty.com /altus.html   (457 words)

  
 Jackson County Altus, Oklahoma (Counties)
Jackson county, formed out of a part of Greer county and named for Gen. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, is located in southwestern Oklahoma with Altus serving as the county seat.
More than half of the county lines are dictated by water--the Red River on the south and the North Fork on the east and a bit of the northeast corner.
The county population on July 1, 1999, was 28,392, a decrease of 372 over the 1990 census.
www.ohwy.com /ok/y/y40065.htm   (193 words)

  
 Jackson County Legal Directory Altus Oklahoma
Altus - Map and Satellite Images of Altus, Okahoma and surrounding are in Jackson County
City of Altus - Successful businesses need an educated and productive workforce, modern transportation, pro-business/political climate, and a progressive, enjoyable community.
Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc. - Is a non-profit law firm that provides free legal help for low-income persons and senior citizens with civil legal problems.
www.morelaw.com /Oklahoma/cities/Altus   (103 words)

  
 National City Guide | Altus City Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Altus City Guide is standards-compliant CSS and XHTML.
It is our pleasure to provide residents of Altus with city guide related news and information.
We appreciate our members in Altus helping us to make this network one of the fastest growing city guides in the nation.
www.nationalcityguide.net /oklahoma/altus   (79 words)

  
 Altus, OK Houses, Apartments, Cars, Mortgage Status, and Residents Info
Back to: Altus main page, Oklahoma, Oklahoma smaller cities, Oklahoma small towns, Oklahoma forum, All US cities.
Recent posts about housing in Altus, Oklahoma on our local forum with tens of thousands registered users:
Median gross rent in Altus, OK in 2000: $435
www.city-data.com /housing/houses-Altus-Oklahoma.html   (535 words)

  
 altus oklahoma forclosures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
altus oklahoma forclosures, Forclosure properties at great prices.
altus oklahoma forclosures investing, The largest access to forclosure properties.
altus oklahoma forclosure list, Search your area for forclosure properties.
www.foreclosuressearch.net /fw3/altus_oklahoma_forclosures.htm   (28 words)

  
 Altus Hotels Oklahoma USA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Altus hotels Oklahoma USA from China Seas Travel.
Accommodation / places to stay in Altus Oklahoma USA OK US.
Long before the famous movie starring Clark Gable and Jean Harlow, and even long before Crosbie Garstin wrote his eponymous classic novel, the words "China Seas" have conjured images of exotic travel and adventure.
www.chinaseas.com /hotels/Altus1.html   (78 words)

  
 Altus Oklahoma OK hotels
To select another city in Oklahoma, click on the Oklahoma link above.
The Best Western Altus is the ideal lodging in Altus, Oklahoma when traveling on bus...
Altus is the proud home of Altus Air Force Base which is located just one half mile from our Ramada.
www.sun-herald.com /hotel/hotels/us-ok-altus.html   (143 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.