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  Cherokee County, Oklahoma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cherokee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.
In the county, the population was spread out with 26.30% under the age of 18, 14.60% from 18 to 24, 25.70% from 25 to 44, 21.50% from 45 to 64, and 12.00% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county was $26,536, and the median income for a family was $32,369.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cherokee_County,_Oklahoma   (460 words)

  
 Tahlequah, Oklahoma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The name, according to legend, derives from the Cherokee word "Ta'ligwu" meaning "just two," or "two is enough." The "two" refers to a meeting between elders that presumably took place shortly after the Trail of Tears.
According to James Mooney in his book "Myths of the Cherokees", Tahlequah, Tellico, and Telliquo are variant spellings of the Cherokee word "Talikwa", the meaning of which, he writes, is lost.
The county was also the setting for the Wilson Rawls book, Where the Red Fern Grows and was also the filming location for the movies by the same name.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tahlequah,_Oklahoma   (635 words)

  
 Turning Point: Cherokee County, Oklahoma
Cherokee County and the fourteen counties comprising the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma are in a unique position.
This area in Northeastern Oklahoma offers an opportunity to determine if County, State, Cherokee Nation and the Indian Health Service can collaborate in the development of unified health system that is not impeded by political and cultural boundaries and help to eliminate duplication of efforts and services.
The coalition has worked together to solve epidemiological outbreaks, established an ongoing health screening program for citizens of Cherokee County and have embarked on solutions for eliminating the duplication of services, obtaining maximum utilization of resources, and planning for the long term survival of the coalition.
www.health.state.ok.us /partners/cherokee.html   (1904 words)

  
 Cherokee County, Oklahoma
Cherokee County adjoins Muskogee and Wagoner counties on the east and Adair County on the west.
With the exception of the limited amount of prairie, this county was formerly heavily timbered, much of the timber, especially along the numerous streams, being still undisturbed.
Tahlequah, the county seat of Cherokee County and the former capital of the Cherokee Nation, is the only town of any size or importance in the county.
www.oklahomagenealogy.com /cherokee/index.htm   (733 words)

  
 Cherokee County-Alabama Foreclosures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Cherokee County School District consists of 36 schools: 11 elementary, composed of kindergarten...
Cherokee County is a county located in the state of Georgia...
Cherokee County (F-21) is located in central East Texas, bordered on the north by Smith County, on the east by Rusk and...
www.foreclosure-alabama-us.info /cherokee-county.html   (485 words)

  
 Adair County, Oklahoma
Adair County was named in honor of Watt Adair, one of the old time Cherokees who was one of the first settlers of Indian Territory.
Adair County is located in the eastern part of Oklahoma adjoining the counties of Benton and Washington, State of Arkansas, on the west and Cherokee County, Oklahoma, on the east.
When the Cherokees were driven from their homes in Georgia and Tennessee nearly a century ago, some of their most prominent families settled within the present limits of Adair County, attracted hither no doubt by the primitive forests and beautiful streams where game and fish were plentiful.
www.oklahomagenealogy.com /adair/index.htm   (1040 words)

  
 Cherokee County Genealogy
Cherokee County was created from the Tahlequah District in the Cherokee Nation when Indian and Oklahoma Territories were joined to form the State of Oklahoma in 1907.
In 1838, the Cherokee were forcibly removed from their tribal lands in North Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee and Alabama to Indian Territory (Now Oklahoma).
Cherokee government buildings still standing are the Capitol (1867-70), the National Prison (1874), and the Supreme Court (1844); the Murrell Home (1844) in Park Hill is a fine example of an antebellum mansion.
www.rootsweb.com /~okchero2   (291 words)

  
 Cherokee County, Oklahoma OK, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Cherokee County, OK Cherokee County is one of 77 counties in Oklahoma.
The county is in the Tahlequah metro area.
This was an increase of 3.73% from the 2000 census.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=15658   (437 words)

  
 BFRO Report 2041: August 1 1990 Oklahoma, Cherokee County, near Eldon
First report was on August 1, 1990 at a mobile home near Eldon, Oklahoma which is east of Tahlequah at the junction of highways 62 and 51.
Woman living in the mobile home reported to Cherokee County Sheriff's Deparment that she heard noises and noticed a bad smell.
Oklahoma Wildlife Department district chief, Joe Adair said he had received several calls regarding the animal and believed it to be a bear.
www.bfro.net /GDB/show_report.asp?id=2041   (344 words)

  
 Needful Provision, Inc.
In the 1990s, the UKB began to strengthen their tribal government, and by 1997 they were receiving federal grants to facilitate land purchases, housing development, as well as construction of a community center and a bingo hall.
Since NE Oklahoma is Ozark Hills with poor soils, the food system needs more innovative aquaculture, aquaponics, algalculture, and unique crop/ livestock systems ---to greatly enhance food security and increase income for many impoverished UKB farm families.
Although the Kituwas represent only 01 percent of the population in NE Oklahoma, we assume the examples and successes of subject project will result in replication by a mixture of Cherokee, Whites, Hispanics, and a few African- American families and farmers, in the area.
www.needfulprovision.org /special_efforts/foodproject.php   (2558 words)

  
 Bruce Hoagland
He has a joint appointment with the Oklahoma Biological Survey, where he serves as a plant ecologist and coordinator of the Oklahoma Natural Heritage Inventory.
Major projects at this time include an atlas of the flora of Oklahoma, reconstruction of vegetation of Murray County, Oklahoma (from 1871 and 1897 General Land Office Survey data), and an inventory of wetland plant communities in western Oklahoma.
Identification and assessment of ecologically significant wetland communities in north central, northwestern, and the panhandle of Oklahoma.
ags.ou.edu /~hoagland   (603 words)

  
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1822), and children, Found 1840 Census, Carroll County AR.
I bet William and Jane are Mary and Sarah's p arents. Descendants of Clarence Kirk, Ernest Kirk in Oklahoma and Lassiter de scendants in Tennessee and AR all have oral histories of Indian herit age, and it is believed that this is the line that the Indian blood c omes from.
The Cherokee capital was moved to Ustanal i in Georgia, while the old capital of Chota became a shell of its fo rmer self." pp.
www.geocities.com /ronscabin/kcwfamilies.txt   (14607 words)

  
 Cherokee County, Oklahoma houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Cherokee County is $392 a month.
Cherokee County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 5 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
www.city-data.com /county/Cherokee_County-OK.html   (543 words)

  
 Rumors of Bigfoot Roaming in Cherokee County Oklahoma
TAHLEQUAH, Oklahoma -- A noise behind a house and a tall, hairy creature ambling toward the woods have rumors flying once again that Big-foot is on the loose in Cherokee County.
He said that bears can rear up on their hind legs but that it is unusual for them to walk that way for long.
He said people across the county are talking about the sightings.
www.texasbigfoot.com /dmn10.html   (471 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Cherokee County, Okla.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
1912; U.S. Representative from Oklahoma 2nd District, 1915-21, 1923-35; defeated, 1920.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/OK/CH.html   (534 words)

  
 C Surnames of Lawmen and Outlaws - Oklahoma and Indian Territory
C Surnames of Lawmen and Outlaws - Oklahoma and Indian Territory
was the son of Watt Christie, a full-blooded Cherokee
was elected to a post of Advisor on the Cherokee Council and served as bodyguard for the Principal Chief, Dennis Bushyhead.
marti.rootsweb.com /law/lawmenc.htm   (452 words)

  
 Murphy, North Carolina NC, town profile (Cherokee County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Murphy, NC Murphy is a town in Cherokee County.
Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 8.
Sections below provide additional information and links about Murphy demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Cherokee County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 28906 ZIP code.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=19508   (603 words)

  
 Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service
The 2005 Cherokee County Fair Book-Indoor Exhibits is available.
Enhancing Oklahoma's economic development through research, regional coalitions, community services, strategic planning, and local government education.
The Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service provides research-based information to help improve the quality of life for all Oklahomans.
countyext.okstate.edu /cherokee   (118 words)

  
 Cherokee County 911
From all of us here at Cherokee County 911 Public Safety Communications, welcome to our website.
We strive to provide the highest possible quality of communications services for the agencies serving the citizens of Cherokee County.
Radio service for Tahlequah, Hulbert and Cherokee County, plus several neighboring cities and agencies, encompassing 751 square miles and over 42,000 people.
www.cherokeecounty-911.com   (312 words)

  
 Cherokee County Homes for Sale. Real Estate in Cherokee County, Oklahoma
Browse Homes.com for Oklahoma homes for sale, Oklahoma Real Estate Agents or real estate agents, plus Oklahoma apartments and houses for rent.
Then contact any of the Oklahoma Real Estate Agents for professional assistance finding your Oklahoma area home.
Click on the Cherokee cities that you are interested in or search all Real Estate in Cherokee County:
www.homes.com /Real_Estate/OK/County/CHEROKEE   (272 words)

  
 Map Of Tahlequah Oklahoma
Tahlequah: Weather and Much More From Answers.comTahlequah is a city located in Cherokee County, Oklahoma.
Tahlequah, Oklahoma OK Community Profile: Data, Info and ResourcesTahlequah, Oklahoma (OK) HTL Profile includes Tahlequah, OK census,...
Tahlequah is located in the Lakes Country of northeastern Oklahoma in Cherokee...
www.maps.org.ru /map-of-tahlequah-oklahoma.htm   (222 words)

  
 Cherokee County Oklahoma Genealogy
Note: Your query MUST have a Cherokee County connection or it will not be posted here.
Elizabeth J. Long was Cherokee descent with stories making her either full or 1/2 Cherokee...again no confirmation.
My grandfather, Johnie Manes, and grandmother, Esther (Stephens) Manes were married in 1932 in Cherokee County by T.E. Dearderiff in his residence in Peggs, Oklahoma.
www.rootsweb.com /~okchero2/query2003.htm   (1265 words)

  
 Oklahoma Grown Christmas Tree Sales Directory Cherokee County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Oklahoma Christmas Tree Association lists growers of fresh, real Christmas trees on farms in Cherokee County Oklahoma.
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Create Cherokee County Oklahoma Christmas Tree Association christmas tree greenery line.
www.okchristmastrees.com /sales_directory-cherokee.html   (183 words)

  
 Real Estate Appraisers in Cherokee, Oklahoma, Usa | APPRAISERSdotCOM
Real Estate Appraisers in Cherokee, Oklahoma, Usa
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We at Express Appraisals are committed to our customers to provide the service they need to succeed.
www.appraisers.com /usa/oklahoma/cherokee   (51 words)

  
 A To Z Marriages: Marriage records for Cherokee County, Oklahoma
A To Z Marriages: Marriage records for Cherokee County, Oklahoma
Cherokee County, OK - USGen Web Site, Genealogical Information
These pages may be freely linked to but not duplicated in any fashion without written consent.
www.atozmarriages.com /usa/ok/cherokee.shtml   (55 words)

  
 Wall Map of Cherokee OK by MarketMaps from Maps.com -- World’s Largest Map Store.
These maps are laminated on both sides using 3mm hot lamination and are compatible with standard dry erase markers.
Although these County maps contain some street detail, it is not overwhelming and cluttered, instead it is clear, consise, and great for easy reference.
The Cherokee County Oklahoma Wall Map is just one of the thousands of maps available at Maps.com.
www.maps.com /map.aspx?pid=7654   (284 words)

  
 Cherokee County, Oklahoma Genealogy Links - geneology
The Tombstone Transcription Project - cemeteries for Cherokee Co. OK
World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces Personnel - Cherokee County page 1 and page 2
over 200 databases for Oklahoma here, including military rosters, censuses, marriage and birth records
www.genealogylinks.net /usa/oklahoma/cherokee.htm   (105 words)

  
 Cherokee County, Oklahoma Independent Genealogy and History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Clerk of Courts has marriage, divorce, probate and civil court records from 1907;
213 W Delaware St Tahlequah, OK If you would like to inquire about adopting this county, submitting data, etc., please contact me
These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced for any reason in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons without the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter.
www.usgennet.org /usa/ok/state/cherokee.html   (96 words)

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