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Newkirk is a city and county seat of Kay County, Oklahoma, United States. [4] . The population was 2,172 at the 2020 census . History. Newkirk is on land known as the Cherokee Outlet (popularly called the "Cherokee Strip"), which belonged to the Cherokee Indians until 1893.
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Newkirk is a city in Kay County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 2,243 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Kay County. Newkirk is located at 36°52?59?N 97°3?21?W / 36.88306°N 97.05583°W / 36.88306; -97.05583 (36.883083, -97.055750).
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Newkirk's business district was placed on the National Register as a historic district in 1984. After Oklahoma became a state in 1907, Newkirk, Blackwell, and Ponca City vied to become the county seat. An election on September 3, 1908 , gave Blackwell 2,038 votes, Newkirk 2,063 and Ponca City 1,388. Governor Haskell declared Newkirk the winner.
Located in Kay County, Newkirk is situated on U.S. Highway 77, eight miles south of the Kansas-Oklahoma border. The town was platted in 1893 by the federal government as the county seat of "K" County and was originally named Lamoureux, for Silas W. Lamoureaux, commissioner of the general land office. Settlers arriving on September 16, 1893, the ...
Newkirk, Oklahoma. SHARE. Newkirk (population 2,243) was platted by the Federal Government in 1893 to be a county seat in the newly opened Cherokee Outlet, a swath of land populated by the fourth, and largest, of Oklahoma's five land runs. It became the county seat of Kay County.
Newkirk is a city and county seat of Kay County, Oklahoma, United States. Newkirk has about 2,140 residents. Mapcarta, the open map.
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