In march 1890 inola, which translates to english from cherokee as black fox, received a postal designation, with george black as postmaster. Inola public schools encyclopedia of oklahoma history and culture inola official inola, ok. Inola, oklahoma, which is east of tulsa about 28 miles, is known as the hay capital of the world. Today, the state board of education announced that oklahoma students will not return to the classroom for the. Browse, borrow, and enjoy titles from the ok virtual library digital collection.
We lived on the texas side and most of the town was on oklahoma side. Oklahoma obituaries latest obituaries in inola oklahoma. Book of life incorporation is an oklahoma domestic not forprofit corporation filed on december 16, 1971. Guide to rogers county, oklahoma ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth. The actual location, according to the artist, is a highway near sophia bulgaria which is in europe, not even in the us.
The facility was to be built approximately 3 miles 4. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading oklahoma. A horrible little town in which there is nothing to do. Inola is a town of rogers county in the state of oklahoma, united states references. Genealogy buffs can now trace their ancestors in rogers county oklahoma using our. The purpose of this project is to highlight the lives and careers of native artists, to draw attention to the political aspects of making native art, and to raise awareness of its cultural and economic importance. Sponsored links a photo circulating online allegedly shows a massive group of tornadoes in inola, oklahoma which resemble a giant monster or octopus. Inola high school longhorns alumni inola, oklahoma. Despite its flaws, oklahoma still seems to offer substantial benefits for living here. Cody reier inola, oklahoma ok 1 record found address, phone, email checkpeople. List of books and articles about oklahoma history online. The inola chamber is made up of a group of citizens and business leaders striving to foster a positive economic environment for future growth. Oklahoma is the third largest producer of natural gas, the fifth largest crude oil producer, and has the second highest number of active oil drilling rigs in the u.
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A history is the first comprehensive narrative to bring the story of the sooner state to the threshold of its centennial. Inola high school, inola, oklahoma ok 5129 10019 e knox ave, spokane valley wa, 99206. When folks from the east or west coasts talk about oklahoma as a flyover state, okies might think, okay, just keep flying. Inola public schools is committed to providing a quality educational environment where students can thrive in academics, fine arts, activities and athletics. Located in rogers county at the southern terminus of state highway 88, inola lies twentyeight miles east of tulsa. Stick around to watch the baby pageant ages 0 to 5, childrens pageant ages 6 to 12, lil miss queen pageant ages to 15 and the hay day queen pageant ages 16 to 18. The listing of alumni from inola, ok includes graduates from 3 schools. It is included in the tulsa metropolitan statistical area tmsa. Our overall objective is economic development and helping our current businesses prosper.
The image has been incorrectly captioned as a group of tornadoes which formed a sort of cloud monster or took on the appearance of a giant squid. Oklahoma is a choctaw indian word that means red people. The town population in 2017 was 1,826, a 2% increase from 1,788 at the 2010 census. The registered agent on file for this company is virginia c townsend and is located at rr 2, inola, ok. Discover librarianselected research resources on oklahoma history from the questia online library, including fulltext online books, academic journals, magazines, newspapers and more. Sorry, there are no tours or activities available to book online for the dates you. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. The companys filing status is listed as in existence and its file number is 2100257407. Old 33 icehouse inola 2020 all you need to know before you. Phillippe founded the inola register, the towns first newspaper.
From the tectonic formation of oklahoma s varied landscape to the. It is now considered a bedroom community for tulsa. Inola, oklahoma simple english wikipedia, the free. Discover rogers county and trace your family history and ancestry with this list of countyspecific genealogy resources. It is derived from the words for people okla and red humma. I envy students today that are provided textbooks which are actually interesting to read. Inola white pages phone books in oklahoma ok whitepages. The majority of names were done by clarence page of inola, ok brought to attention and mailed by connie johnston james please email county coordinator with changes or additions sarah caroline callie. The product of two of oklahoma s foremost authorities on the history of the 46th state, oklahoma. The town is texhoma, oklahoma and is on the border of ok. The amish in chouteau, ok amy lillard amish wisdom. Discover oklahoma historical newspaper archives from 18402007 in more than 3.
The inola river rail industrial park, on the verdigris river near inola, initially had been acquired by the utility for its proposed 1,900megawatt. Oklahoma averages 62 tornadoes per year, one of the highest rates in the world. Inola the encyclopedia of oklahoma history and culture. The collection provides examples of oklahoma s cultural, social, political, military, and business history, along with many other aspects. Inolaarea historical tornado activity is near oklahoma state average. Inola je grad u americkoj saveznoj drzavi oklahoma. Were an independent nonprofit that provides parents with indepth school quality information. The inola chamber of commerce is a nonprofit corporation funded by membership dues, donations, and fundraisers. Thirtynine american indian tribes are headquartered within the state. Rogers county, oklahoma genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki. High school alumni in inola, oklahoma ok class finders.
Belle starr murdered in oklahoma the outlaw belle starr is killed when an unknown assailant fatally wounds the famous bandit queen with two shotgun blasts from behind. Our programs are designed to reinforce and expand classroom learning and to develop our students individual talents. Inola is a town in rogers county, oklahoma, united states. Clicking one of your friends will give you locations that you can get. She also said there was several families living there now. Rogers county genealogy resources oklahomas official. Inola area historical tornado activity is near oklahoma state average. The rogers county historical society rchs is a nonprofit organization of community volunteers dedicated to preserving the heritage and landmarks of rogers county, including claremore, verdigris, oologah, foyil, inola, and chelsea.
The oklahoma land run by una belle townsend, oklahoma. These places are unique to the history of indian territory, oklahoma statehood, and our modern history. Inola is located in rogers county, oklahoma, united states. While demographics show a continual rise in urban populations, twothirds of our states citizens live in towns. The black fox nuclear power plant was a nuclear power plant proposed by the public service company of oklahoma pso in may 1973. This book tells oklahomas history as a great tale and yet gets you a lot. Find out more about oklahoma history with this arcadia publishing book series. Tulsa district website locations tulsa district lakes oklahoma. Later journals included the inola news and the inola independent which is still active today. Some of the larger collections held by the photograph archives include the z.
Search our online phone book to find phone numbers, addresses, and more. The oklahoma native artists project is a series of oral history interviews with native artists, collectors, and gallery owners. Local history books on oklahoma arcadia publishing. Keywordsoklahoma town history inola rogers county creek nation black fox nuclear power plan reactor public service company coal agriculture oil dawes commission inola. This listing was created on oct 6, 2005 and was last modified on jan 30.
If you dont see the obituary or death record that you are looking for, use this form to search our entire database. The inola hay days features a car show, games, a parade and live music. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Book of life incorporation in inola, ok company info. They include wills, fee books, claim registers, legacy records, inheritance. This niece said this lady was a very sweet lady, i was excited to hear that. The town styles itself as the hay capital of the world.
The nearest town to newt graham lock and dam 18 is inola, oklahoma, established as a post office in 1890. This page shows only the 20 most recent obituaries in inola, oklahoma. What once was a little village has grown into a nice ruralsuburban town of nearly 2000 people inside city limits, almost 7,000 for the inola zip code 74036, and is in one of the fastest growing counties rogers in the state of oklahoma. Meyersbarney hillerman photographic collection, the ray jacoby collection, and the jim argo collection. The osage murders and the birth of the fbi by david grann, the grapes of wrath by john steinbeck. There will also be lots of crafts and food vendors onsite.