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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Vinita,_OklahomaVinita, Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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   Vinita is located in northeastern Oklahoma, a region of the state known as Green Country. According to the Vinita Chamber of Commerce, the town is often called the "Crossroads to Green Country." It sits at the base of the Ozark Highlands topographical region in a mix of prairie and forest. It is located in southern Craig County.

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   Vinita, city, seat (1907) of Craig county, northeastern Oklahoma, U.S. It lies northeast of Tulsa along the old Osage Trace (later Texas Road), a route used by fur trappers and pioneers in the 1880s. Founded as Downingville in 1871 when the railroads arrived, it was renamed for Vinnie Ream, who.

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   Jan 15, 2010 · VINITA. Located in south-central Craig County and its seat of government, Vinita is approximately sixty miles northeast of Tulsa and sixty miles southwest of Joplin, Missouri. U.S. Highways 60 and 69, and State Highways 2 and 66 intersect at Vinita, and Interstate Highway 44, the Will Rogers Turnpike, passes along the city's east side.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Craig_County,_OklahomaCraig County, Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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   Craig County is a county in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,107. Its county seat is Vinita. The county was organized in 1907, shortly before statehood, and named for Granville Craig, a prominent Cherokee farmer who lived in the Bluejacket area.

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   Sep 26, 2023 · Learn about the history, culture, and potential of Vinita, Oklahoma, one of the oldest towns in the state. Discover its landmarks, Route 66 heritage, and the upcoming American Heartland Theme Park project.

6. www.legendsofamerica.com › ok-vinitaVinita, Oklahoma – Crossroads of America

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   To White Oak. Return to Route 66. To Afton. Where the golden prairies meet the foothills of the Ozarks is nestled Vinita, Oklahoma, the second oldest town in the state.

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   Where is Vinita Oklahoma located?

   • Vinita, city, seat (1907) of Craig county, northeastern Oklahoma, U.S. It lies northeast of Tulsa along the old Osage Trace (later Texas Road), a route used by fur trappers and pioneers in the 1880s. Founded as Downingville in 1871 when the railroads arrived, it was renamed for Vinnie Ream, who

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   When did Vinita Oklahoma become a state?

   • In 1907, as Oklahoma achieved statehood and Craig County emerged, Vinita was established as the administrative heart and continues to function as the county’s main hub. Photo titled ‘BNSF 5162 VINITA OKLAHOMA.’ by terry cantrell on Flickr. Link to the image. Some rights reserved.

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   What is Vinita Oklahoma known for?

   • As one of the oldest towns in Oklahoma, Vinita was established in 1871 as a result of the construction of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. The town quickly grew as a central hub for trade and transportation in the region, attracting settlers and businesses from all over. Vinita’s original site was a couple of miles south of its current location.

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   What is Vinita County known for?

   • Early in its history, cattle ranching in the surrounding countryside contributed heavily to Vinita's economy. When Craig County was created at statehood, Vinita was designated as the county seat. City and county governments became significant employers. In 1935, the Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA) was created. GRDA put its headquarters in Vinita.

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