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  Tulsa County, Oklahoma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Tulsa County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma.
In the county, the population is spread out with 26.30% under the age of 18, 10.00% from 18 to 24, 30.40% from 25 to 44, 21.60% from 45 to 64, and 11.80% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $38,213, and the median income for a family is $47,489.
www.kernersville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Tulsa_County,_Oklahoma   (434 words)

  
 Turning Point: Tulsa County, Oklahoma
VISION: The Tulsa County Turning Point initiative is directed by the Community Health Foundation (CHF) with a vision to strengthen and redefine the infrastructure of our community's public health future and to provide the citizens of Tulsa County with the most resources and best education possible to afford all a healthy lifestyle.
Tulsa is now growing faster than 78 percent of all communities in the nation, with heart disease and cancer as the two major health issues burdening our local population.
Tulsa's medically uninsured may be one of the most important barriers to improving our community's health; Tulsa ranks fifth in the nation in uninsured adults and second in uninsured children.
www.health.state.ok.us /partners/tulsa.html   (2079 words)

  
 Tulsa Apartments for Rent - Search Tulsa, Oklahoma Apartment Rentals
Tulsa is the focal point of a major metropolitan area marked, since 1975, by a growing economy and population.
Tulsa is also a cultural and educational center with an opera, a large theater, art and history museums, the Univ. of Tulsa, Oral Roberts Univ., and an institute of American art and history.
Tulsa grew as a cattle-shipping village after the coming of the railroad in 1882 and boomed with the discovery of oil nearby in 1901.
www.rentersparadise.com /apartments/tulsa-apartments.htm   (362 words)

  
 Tulsa County Tulsa, Oklahoma (Counties)
Tulsa county is located in northeast Oklahoma with the city of Tulsa being named as the county seat.
The major waterway in the county is the Arkansas River which flows to the southeast from Keystone Lake on its western edge.
Tulsa is located in northeastern Oklahoma in Tulsa County and is the county seat.
www.ohwy.com /ok/y/y40143.htm   (387 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Tulsa, Oklahoma Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Tulsa began as "Tulsy," a Creek Indian word meaning "old town" and in the 1890s, a trading post in the village became a post office under the name "Tulsey Town." In 1882, the railroad brought white settlers and Tulsa, became a cattle-shipping center.
In 1921, the Tulsa Race Riot occurred, one of the nation's worst acts of racial violence.
The Oklahoma Legislature passed laws in 2001 aimed at revitalizing Greenwood, setting up a scholarship fund for college-bound descendants of riot victims and appropriating $2 million for a riot memorial.
www.ipedia.com /tulsa__oklahoma.html   (715 words)

  
 Tulsa County History
Tulsa's first buildings were erected, a roundhouse, a depot and a section house.
Tulsa's first fire station opens at 211 W. Second St. It also served as city hall and the police station, complete with a jail in the basement.
December- 280 cases of whiskey and 40 barrels of beer were confiscated by Tulsa police from railroad stations and the Oklahoma State Bank Building at Main and Archer.
www.rootsweb.com /~oktulsa/history.htm   (1105 words)

  
 Tulsa County, Oklahoma -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Tulsa County is a (A region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government) county located in the (The way something is with respect to its main attributes) state of (A state in south central United States) Oklahoma.
Its (The town or city that is the seat of government for a county) county seat is (A major city of northeastern Oklahoma on the Arkansas river; once known as the oil capital of the world and still heavily involved in the oil and gas industries) Tulsa (Click link for more info and facts about
The (The total national income divided by the number of people in the nation) per capita income for the county is $21,115.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/tu/tulsa_county,_oklahoma.htm   (749 words)

  
 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...
www.snowhawk.com /oklahoma.html   (490 words)

  
 OSCN Found Document:Hart v. Board of County Com'rs of Tulsa County
Appellee appeared specially for the purpose of filing a motion to dismiss for the reasons that: (1) Sheriff Glanz is not a legal entity capable of being sued under the Governmental Tort Claims Act, 51 O.S.Supp.
Appellant also alleged she was never informed of the denial of her claim before the end of the 90 day period in 51 O.S.Supp.
County Commissioners have regular meetings and conduct official business at such meetings as is required by law.
www.oscn.net /applications/oscn/DeliverDocument.asp?citeID=15639   (1113 words)

  
 Tulsa News
Former Oklahoma County jail worker says she was fired for reporting be...
A former Oklahoma County jail employee says she was fired after watching deputies beat an inmate confined to a wheelchair, then try to cover up the incident.
A Tulsa World newspaper carrier was arrested on complaints alleging that he sexually assaulted, robbed and tried to kill a 75-year-old woman in her home.
www.topix.net /city/tulsa-ok   (1200 words)

  
 ATSDR - PHA - Tulsa Fuel and Manufacturing, Collinsville, Tulsa County, Oklahoma
The Tulsa Fuel and Manufacturing Company operated a zinc smelter and lead roaster from 1914 through 1925 on a 50-acre site just south of the city of Collinsville, Tulsa County, Oklahoma.
It is located approximately 12 miles north of Tulsa and 1 mile south of Collinsville, Tulsa County, Oklahoma.
See Figure 1 in Appendix A. The area immediately surrounding the Tulsa Fuel and Manufacturing site is mostly agricultural, except for the former Acme Brick strip mine area to the south.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov /hac/pha/tulsa/tul_p1.html   (1744 words)

  
 Tulsa County Web Site | Tulsa, Oklahoma
Tim Harris Tim Harris was elected Tulsa County District Attorney in 1998.
Stanley Glanz was elected Sheriff of Tulsa County in 1988, and re-elected in 1992 and 1996.
He is licensed to practice law in Oklahoma and is admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma and the United States Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver.
www.tulsacounty.org /countyofficials2.asp   (2024 words)

  
 South Tulsa Real Estate and Homes for Sale in Tulsa County, Oklahoma
The city of Tulsa lies in the heart of “Green Country,” a fertile forested region of rolling hills in the northeast corner of the state.
Tulsa has been named one of the ten best cities in the country for its ease of traffic flow, and commuters are rarely slowed even during peak traffic hours.
Having arrived in Tulsa in 1970, she is a long-time resident of the Tulsa area and is one of the city’s most enthusiastic fans.
www.tulsa-homesforsale.com   (863 words)

  
 Tulsa County Oklahoma   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Smiley has 28 years of experience in the petroleum industry and is a member of the Oklahoma and Tulsa County Bar Associations, the Tulsa and American...
After graduating from the University of Tulsa in 1982, she...
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,520 km² (587 mi²).
www.wikiverse.org /tulsa-county-oklahoma   (475 words)

  
 The Tulsa Race Riot, 1921
On May 31, 1921, Tulsa's pace as a progressive, booming, civilized city was halted as a bitter race riot erupted.
Tulsa's police force was small and not able to halt the rioters, so Mayor T.D. Evans asked the governor to send in the National Guard.
Tulsa had a fl population of about 7,000 at that time and many of them fled into the Osage Hills and to the surrounding towns to escape the riot.
www.rootsweb.com /~oktulsa/riot.htm   (633 words)

  
 The City of Tulsa Online - Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Tulsa Transit is experiencing record ridership increases amid the record-high gas prices in the area.
Oklahoma sculptor Shan Gray and his team are set to build "The American," a 17-story bronze sculpture in the Tulsa area.
The City of Tulsa was honored earlier this year by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada for its annual budget preparations and presentations.
www.cityoftulsa.org   (1847 words)

  
 Community Action Project of Tulsa County - Home -
Oklahoma is on the forefront of a growing effort to educate children at the earliest stages.
Oklahoma voters and legislators from both political parties have consistently expressed their interest in making our state as competitive as possible.
The tax cut fever that hit the Oklahoma legislature in 2004 and 2005 amounts to some $286 million in annual lost state revenue which will translate into millions less for Oklahoma to invest in education, health care, public safety and law enforcement in the years to come.
www.captc.org   (899 words)

  
 Tulsa --  Encyclopædia Britannica
city, Osage and Tulsa counties, seat (1907) of Tulsa county, northeastern Oklahoma, U.S., situated on the Arkansas River.
Tulsa and Oklahoma City act as the major collection and distribution points.
When oil was struck at Red Fork across the river on June 25, 1901, Tulsa citizens were quick to invite oil men to make their homes and business headquarters in the city.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9073732   (670 words)

  
 Tulsa County Oklahoma and OK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Tulsa County OK for office, residential, house, commercial, or home in Oklahoma as well as,, and.
Our providers are bonded, insured, licensed and pre-screened as deemed necessary by Tulsa County and district.
Remember, you can contract Tulsa County perfectionists are bonded, insured, licensed and pre-screened in Oklahoma so that you can rest-assured that your job is accomplished properly.
www.hire-services.com /ModemWires/TulsaCountyOklahoma.html   (303 words)

  
 Complete stats: Tulsa, OK - Zip Code 74148 - Area Code 918
Tulsa is located in Tulsa County in the state of Oklahoma.
Its principal city is Tulsa, OK. The latitude for the geographic center of 74148 is 36.1908 and the longitude is -96.0052.
Tulsa and 74148 are located in Oklahoma in the United States of America.
www.zipwise.com /zip-codes/oklahoma/tulsa-74148.php   (701 words)

  
 Oklahoma Criminal Lawyer - Kevin Adams
Kevin D. Adams is an Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer with an office in Tulsa, but practices all over the state of Oklahoma.
His is a member of the Tulsa Criminal Defense Lawyer's Association, Tulsa County Bar Association and the Oklahoma Criminal Defense Lawyer's Association.If you are accused of a crime, the selection of a criminal defense attorney is an important decision.
This award is given annually to recognize the efforts of an individual criminal defense lawyer who has, during the preceding year, exemplified the zealous criminal defense advocacy that befits the name sake of the award.
www.oklahomacriminallaw.com   (905 words)

  
 Timeline of Public Health in Oklahoma & Tulsa County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Tulsa City-County Health Department Director, Gary Cox, JD, in a recent TCCHD publication, affirmed "...Through extensive partnering, public health will work to extend its influence and collaborate to deal with the underlying cause of poor health such as poverty, education, jobs, family stability and access to services.
The Faith and business communities will be important partners in this effort." He continued to say "...In the last century, public health has primarily been responsible for increasing longevity by approximately 35 years.
The Tulsa City-County Health Department celebrates its 50 years of community service to the people of Tulsa County by being the indispensable partner in health!
www.tulsa-health.org /timeline/timeindex.htm   (260 words)

  
 Tulsa County Sheriff's Office 
OF Stanley Glanz was elected Sheriff of Tulsa County in 1988, and re-elected in 1992, 1996, 2000 and 2004.
He is a member of the Board of Directors for the Tulsa Chapter of the National Conference for Community and Justice.
He acquired government grants for a Tulsa County Gangs Intervention Team, which combines the efforts of area law enforcement, and the first such program in Oklahoma.
www.tcso.org /biographies/glanz.htm   (640 words)

  
 Keating Names Tulsa County DA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Tulsa- Governor Frank Keating today named Tulsa County Special District Judge William D. LaFortune as the new District Attorney for Tulsa.
LaFortune, 38, is a former assistant Attorney General and Tulsa County Assistant D.A. "I am proud to name Bill LaFortune to this position.
He has the experience necessary to be an aggressive, effective, first-rate prosecutor for Tulsa County.
www.state.ok.us /osfdocs/nr12-7.html   (273 words)

  
 Tulsa County, Oklahoma Hazardous Waste Sites
A fact sheet on the site was developed in 1993 and distributed to health care professionals in the Tulsa area and deposited with the Publications Clearinghouse of the Oklahoma Department of Libraries.
We will present a workshop on Exposure History in the Tulsa County area for health care professionals.
Tulsa Fuel and Manufacturing, CERCLIS OKD 987096195, and AMEX Smelter (Collinsville Smelter) CERCLIS OKD 987096542 are also located close enough to each other and have similar contaminants that they will probably be considered as a single site.
www.health.state.ok.us /PROGRAM/envhlth/sites/tulsa.html   (1093 words)

  
 Proposal Would Change Election Requirements For Oklahoma, Tulsa County Sheriff
OKLAHOMA CITY - A proposal that would change election requirements for sheriff candidates in the state's two biggest counties cruised past a House committee this week.
Thornbrugh, R-Tulsa, said the proposal was designed to bring "a higher level of professionalism" to the sheriff's position.
SB 1260 passed the Senate by a vote of 37-6 and received a unanimous "do pass" recommendation Tuesday from the House County and Municipal Government Committee.
www.lsb.state.ok.us /house/news1783.htm   (209 words)

  
 Spybuck Cemetery - Tulsa County, Oklahoma
To get to the cemetery take Peoria Ave north out of Tulsa, Okla. Just after you cross 96th St. there is Mack Taylor Park, go straight on Peoria on the east side of park.
Follow the road which will be North, it will curve to the east to a private home.
Oklahoma Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Ancestry.com
www.interment.net /data/us/ok/tulsa/spybuck/spy.htm   (160 words)

  
 Digital Tulsa County Map, Maps of Tulsa County County, Oklahoma.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Our map of Tulsa County is fully editable, logically layered (View Layer Directory), and royalty free.
Every county map is available, but we may not yet have your county of interest completed.
Individual County Overview™ vector graphics are priced by population, with prices ranging from $275 to $425 per county.
www.creativeforceinc.com /county_maps/county_maps.asp?ID=3234   (229 words)

  
 Tulsa Real Estate
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Tulsa, Oklahoma real estate sales by Rob Wright, Broker Associate with McGraw Davisson Stewart, Realtors, who draws on years of sales experience when assisting buyers and sellers.
Tulsa, Oklahoma daily newspaper featuring local and national news, vital statistics, obituaries, sports, events, entertainment, lifestyles, classified advertising, weather, business news and archives.
www.realsearch.net /results.asp?search=Tulsa   (775 words)

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