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 Muskogee, Oklahoma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Muskogee is a city located in Muskogee County, Oklahoma.
Muskogee was the birthplace of jazz musicians Pee Wee Russell and Barney Kessel.
Muskogee was commemorated in the 1969 Merle Haggard song "Okie from Muskogee".
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Muskogee,_Oklahoma   (416 words)

  
 OSCN Found Document:MUSKOGEE COUNTY v. LANNING & McROBERTS
The right of a county to sue and be sued is purely statutory, and the mode prescribed by statute for prosecuting such action must be strictly followed.
An appeal was prosecuted to the superior court of that county, and upon a trial judgment was rendered in favor of the defendants in error and against Muskogee county for the amount of the claim, and interest until paid.
A suit by or against a county must be in its corporate name; that is, the name prescribed in the statute or Constitution by which it may sue or be sued.
www.oscn.net /applications/oscn/deliverdocument.asp?citeid=19451   (732 words)

  
 OSCN Found Document:Board of County Com'rs of Muskogee County v. City of Muskogee
The court observed that while counties may have a constitutional obligation to provide for crippled children within their boundaries, it is for the counties to decide how those services are to be provided.
The county is governed by state law in the manner in which it raises and distributes ad valorem tax revenue.
The court held in Malibie, supra note 27, that the contested statutory provision, 10 O.S., which required that county ad valorem tax revenues be appropriated to fund the crippled children's program, constituted an appropriation of county ad valorem revenues for a state purpose in contravention of Art.
www.oscn.net /applications/oscn/DeliverDocument.asp?citeID=15163   (7265 words)

  
 Directory - Regional: North America: United States: Oklahoma: Counties: Muskogee
The city of Muskogee, the county seat, became the focal point for the Five Civilized Tribes when the Union Agency established its headquarters in what is now Honor Heights Park.
Muskogee County's economy is based primarily on agriculture, but oil, industry and recreation have also been part of the building of this county's economics.
Muskogee County Profile  · cached · Overview, population characteristics, utilities, labor force, transportation, housing, tax structure, educational facilities, primary employers, industrial sites and buildings, and tourism points of interest.
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 Gateway to Oklahoma - by Snowhawk
Oklahoma, also called "The Sooner State," is smack dab in the middle of the Heartland, USA.
Oklahoma is located north of Texas, and south of Kansas, with a portion of our panhandle south of Colorado.
Oklahoma has elk, deer, bears, wolves, coyote, groundhogs (woodchucks), rabbits, turkey, eagles, hawks, owls, many birds...
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 OKLAHOMA LAND RECORDS IN THE OHS RESEARCH LIBRARY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In Oklahoma Territory, with the exception of Indian allotments by the Jerome Commission in the late 1880s, ownership began in 1889, and spread with each of the land openings.
The last land opening in Oklahoma Territory, with the minor exception of the salt plains in Alfalfa County, was in 1906.
The library has Oklahoma county  township maps on reference that can be used to identify the township and range of that named municipal township within the county of interest.
www.ok-history.mus.ok.us /lib/OKLND.htm   (992 words)

  
 Muskogee County, Oklahoma Census, 1910 -- Genealogy Database for Family History Research
The eastern Oklahoma town of Muskogee, now the county seat, was formed in the 1870s and quickly grew to become an important city of the region.
Gregg County, Texas Census, 1910 This is an extraction for the Gregg County Texas Census
Garfield County, Utah Federal Census, 1910 This is an extraction of the federal census taken in 1910 for the Garfield County Utah area.
www.familybirthrecords.com /db.asp?dbid=4177   (443 words)

  
 Muskogee County Oklahoma and OK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Muskogee County OK for home, residential, commercial, house, or office in Oklahoma as well as,, and.
Locate Muskogee County OK perfectionists for your workplace or house.
Remember, you can select Muskogee County providers are pre-screened, fully insured, licensed and bonded in Oklahoma so that you can feel good that your project is performed right.
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 Muskogee Newspaper -- Recommendations and Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Public domain map courtesy of http://www.lib.utexas.edu/ The General Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin, modified to show counties.
Sounds like he's not particularly proud to be from there, thus violating the important Merle Haggard Principle upon which all subsequent Oklahoman civilization has been based.
Newspapers have been developed around very narrow topic areas, such as news for merchants in a specific industry, fans of particular sports, fans of the arts or of specific artists, and participants in the same sorts of activities or lifestyles.
www.becomingapediatrician.com /health/101/muskogee-newspaper.html   (732 words)

  
 Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame & Museum Board Members   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
He was Assistant Municipal Judge for Muskogee from 1985 until 1998 when he became Municipal Judge.
In addition to being Municipal Judge for Muskogee, he has been the Municipal Judge for the town of Okay since 1985.
He is a member of the Muskogee County, Oklahoma, American, and Cherokee Bar Associations.
www.oklahomamusichalloffame.com /fite.html   (186 words)

  
 William Sallier (Salyer) - pafg56.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Buster Grayford SALYER was born on 10 Apr 1913 in Binger, Caddo County, Oklahoma.
Zachariah was born on 13 Sep 1878 in Harlan County, Kentucky.
Jesse BLANTON was born on 22 Feb 1904 in, Harlan County, Kentucky.
users.ev1.net /~dhoskins/Web/williamsa/pafg56.htm   (1035 words)

  
 Descendants of Thomas Cooper
Cora is buried in Beggs (Creek County), Oklahoma.
Cora is buried in the Beggs, Oklahoma cemetery.
She was born February 06, 1882 in Oregon County Missouri, and died March 20, 1959 in Ozark County, Missouri.
home.hot.rr.com /abishop/Sharp_Bishop_Gen_10_13.htm   (1117 words)

  
 Sequoyah County, Oklahoma
It is located midway between the north and south boundaries of Oklahoma, adjoining the State of Arkansas on the west..
Almost every grade of land can be found in this county, varying in character and quality from the rough, rocky spurs of the Ozark hills which project across the state line from Arkansas, into the northeastern section of this county, to the very fertile valley of the Arkansas River, which forms its whole southern boundary.
Sequoyah County is fairly well supplied with railroads, the Kansas City Southern line traversing the county from north to south, and a branch of the Missouri Pacific crossing the county from the northwest to the southeast, thus affording the farmers and merchants convenient transportation facilities in almost every direction.
www.oklahomagenealogy.com /sequoyah/index.htm   (448 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Muskogee County, Okla.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
U.S. Representative from Oklahoma 2nd District, 1921-23; defeated, 1922.
U.S. Representative from Oklahoma 2nd District, 1953-73; candidate for U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, 1972, 1974.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/OK/MU.html   (647 words)

  
 Native American History - Oklahoma City   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Conflicts between Indians and settlers continued in Oklahoma until the 20th century, although not as violently as in the Washita River Battle.
According to the 1990 census, Oklahoma's Indian population is 252,420, the largest of any state.
Although Indians in Oklahoma are an active part of modern society, many tribes continue their customs and ceremonial rites in powwows scheduled throughout the year.
www.okccvb.org /special/native_am_history.htm   (1394 words)

  
 Muskogee County, Oklahoma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,173 km² (839 mi²).
The folowing sites in Muskogee County are listed on the National Register of Historic Places:
This page was last modified 02:53, 14 July 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Muskogee_County,_Oklahoma   (419 words)

  
 Oklahoma Maps - Perry-Castañeda Map Collection - UT Library Online
Oklahoma (base map) JPEG format (257K) County boundaries and names, county seats, rivers.
Oklahoma (reference map) JPEG format (264K) Shaded relief map with state boundaries, forest cover, place names, major highways.
Oklahoma (reference map) PDF format (266K) Shaded relief map with state boundaries, forest cover, place names, major highways.
www.lib.utexas.edu /maps/oklahoma.html   (249 words)

  
 Payne County, Oklahoma Marriages, 1894-1899 -- Genealogy Database for Family History Research
Formed in 1890 from the Cherokee Outlet, Payne County, Oklahoma is located a short forty miles north of Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma Osage Tribe Roll, 1921 Index to a tribal census conducted in 1908 and certified in 1921.
Anderson County, Kansas Marriages, 1857-94 3,000 marriage records for Anderson County, KA in the last half of the 19th century
www.familymarriagerecords.com /db.asp?dbid=3925   (408 words)

  
 Muskogee County OK Report
OTHER STORIES: The usual country "hocus pocus" and local boogieman folklore, although there is a posting on the BFRO website for Muskogee County, Oklahoma, that incident is within a few miles and on the same Cloud Creek drainage basin, in Western Muskogee County, Oklahoma.
Even so, the encounter he had in Oklahoma was no less spectacular to him, even though it was at a greater distance and for a shorter period of time.
Both witnesses described the encounter as lasting only "two or three seconds." They both described the animal as coming out of a ditch, quickly crossing the road, and disappearing into a creek bed.
www.texasbigfoot.com /MuskogeeCo1.html   (608 words)

  
 City of Muskogee, Oklahoma - A Beautiful Place To Live Or Visit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Muskogee was conceived in the spirit of the Native American and born when steel rails bridged the muddy Arkansas River.
As it matured, it was flavored by a mixture of hide and horn, of farmers' unremitting toil, and of pioneer merchants' vision.
Muskogee has many beautiful historical buildings that still retain their old town charm.
www.muskogee.org   (163 words)

  
 Payne County, Oklahoma Census, 1920 -- Genealogy Database for Family History Research
This database is a collection of federal census records from the county in 1920 and includes the names of nearly 18,000 residents.
Muskogee County, Oklahoma Census, 1910 Federal census records for residents of Muskogee County, Oklahoma in 1910
Daviess County, Kentucky Census, 1920 Census records for residents of Daviess County, Kentucky in 1920
familymilitaryrecords.com /db.asp?dbid=4230   (413 words)

  
 Welcome to Muskogee County Oklahoma
Before that, Muskogee County was Indian Territory, part was Creek Nation and part was Cherokee Nation.
Whether you are planning a research trip to Muskogee County or are going to do your research from home, Muskogee Public Library is the place to start.
Most of the county records you would need to check that are pre 1930 are found on microfilm at the library.
www.rootsweb.com /~okmuskog   (513 words)

  
 Haskell, Muskogee County, Oklahoma
In 1903, as the work of grading the new Midland Valley Railroad had reached a point about half way between Tulsa and Muskogee, it was observed that on the prairie, just ahead of the, construction camp, was a beautiful site for a town.
All of the land belonged to the Creek Indians and something had to be done in order that legal title to town lots might be guaranteed to purchasers.
Grant Evans, who at that time was president of Henry Kendall College, at Muskogee.
www.oklahomagenealogy.com /muskogee/haskell.htm   (1074 words)

  
 Muskogee County Real Estate, REALTORS, Muskogee Real Estate Agents, Homes For Sale, Home Values
Estimate the value of your home or other Muskogee County homes in seconds, or get a professional estimate.
HomeGain provides Muskogee County real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other property in Muskogee County.
HomeGain has realty services to help you find a top Muskogee County real estate agent, get the value of your home and a comparative market analysis, view Muskogee County real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more.
www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/OK/muskogee_county.html   (354 words)

  
 HISTORIC ATLASES OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
This article will discuss the development of the early land grants to Indian citizens and four atlases or platbooks of landownership which were significant in the promotion and speculation of investment in eastern Oklahoma soon after it became a state.
The documents were used by abstract and title firms, the legal profession, county clerks, the various administrative offices of the Creek, Seminole, Cherokee, Choctaw and Chickasaw tribes, land investors and speculators, and even the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA).
The Geography Department at Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, was the publisher of this periodical.
home.earthlink.net /~dawise/Atlas.htm   (1148 words)

  
 Muskogee Co. OK
Oklahoma Cemeteries - Burial records of persons interred in Oklahoma cemeteries are indexed here.
Muskogee County Genealogical Society - The Muskogee County Genealogical Society was formed in 1983 for the purpose of promoting the general study of genealogy through workshops, seminars, and monthly programs; and to discover and preserve any material that may establish or illustrate the history of Indian Territory and Muskogee County and its families.
Oklahoma Adoption Registry - This is a Oklahoma adoption registry database to help you run a birth parent search or an adoptee search.
resources.rootsweb.com /USA/OK/Muskogee   (605 words)

  
 Oklahoma Vital Records Information for Counties (P)
To obtain land records, contact the County Clerk in the county in which the event occurred.
This page tells how to obtain copies of vital records such as birth certificates, death records, marriage licenses and divorce decrees in Oklahoma Counties.
Check the related links for additional genealogical information on the State of Oklahoma.
www.vitalrec.com /okcounties9.html   (384 words)

  
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Located along the left descending bank of the Canadian River, south of the town of Norman, in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 20, Township 8 North, Range 2 West, Cleveland County, Oklahoma.
Located in an unnamed tributary to Woodward Creek, along the north edge of the Northeast 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 31, Township 23 North, Range 20 West, in the city of Woodward's Crystal Beach Park, in Woodward County, Oklahoma.
The legal description would be the Southeast 1/4 of Section 24, Township 13 North, Range 19 East, Muskogee County, Oklahoma.
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