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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Okmulgee,_OklahomaOkmulgee, Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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   Okmulgee is a city in and the county seat of Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, United States, and is part of the Tulsa Metropolitan Area. [4] The name is from the Muskogee word okimulgi, which means "boiling waters". [5] The site was chosen because of the nearby rivers and springs.

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   Okmulgee Okmulgee is a city in and the county seat of Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, United States, and is part of the Tulsa Metropolitan Area.The name is from the Muskogee word okimulgi, which means "boiling waters".

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   Okmulgee, city, seat (1907) of Okmulgee county, east-central Oklahoma, U.S. It lies near the Deep Fork of the North Canadian River, south of Tulsa. Its name (meaning “bubbling water”) comes from a Creek Indian town in Alabama. It was the capital of the Creek Nation from 1868 until Oklahoma achieved statehood in 1907.

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5. www.okhistory.org › publications › encOkmulgee | The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture

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   OKMULGEE. Okmulgee, the county seat of Okmulgee County, is located fourteen miles north of Interstate 40 on U.S. Highway 62/75. The town was founded after the Civil War in 1868 when the Creek Nation began restoring order to their devastated homeland and came together in a general council to establish a capitol building.

6. www.greencountryok.com › cities › okmulgeeOkmulgee - Green Country Ok

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   Okmulgee Lake is known for being home to trophy bass and also for excellent water recreation. Browse through exhibits that spotlight historical events of Indian Territory between 1878 and 1907. Witness the nation's oldest and largest African-American rodeo kick off with a festival and parade. Get your adrenaline pumping with 350 slot machines ...

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   Jan 6, 2024 8:18 PM EST. Near Okmulgee State Park, the Okmulgee Lake spillway is an engineering marvel. Okmulgee, Oklahoma: A Historical Treasure. Situated only 40 minutes south of Tulsa, Okmulgee is a small town rich with history and teeming with wildlife. The history of Okmulgee begins in 1868. After the Civil War, the Creek Nation began ...

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Okmulgee_County,_OklahomaOkmulgee County, Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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   Okmulgee County is a county in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 36,706. [1] The county seat is Okmulgee. [2] Located within the Muscogee Nation Reservation, the county was created at statehood in 1907. The name Okmulgee is derived from the Hitchita (Lower Creek) word okimulgi, meaning "boiling waters".

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   Where is Okmulgee Oklahoma located?

   • Okmulgee, city, seat (1907) of Okmulgee county, east-central Oklahoma, U.S. It lies near the Deep Fork of the North Canadian River, south of Tulsa. Its name (meaning “bubbling water”) comes from a Creek Indian town in Alabama. It was the capital of the Creek Nation from 1868 until Oklahoma achieved statehood in 1907.

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   Why is Okmulgee a city?

   • Okmulgee has been the capital of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation since 1868, when it was founded following the Civil War. The Creek Nation began restoring order after that conflict. They had allied with the Confederacy during the war and needed to make a new peace treaty with the United States afterward as a result.

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   When did Okmulgee get its name?

   • A post office opened there on April 29, 1869, under the spelling Okmulkee until November 15, 1883, when it became Okmulgee. The name is a Creek word, oki mulgi, meaning "boiling waters," and is taken from a town in their native region, in present Russell County, Alabama. Pres.

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   What is Okmulgee Lake known for?

   • Okmulgee Lake is known for being home to trophy bass and also for excellent water recreation. Browse through exhibits that spotlight historical events of Indian Territory between 1878 and 1907. Witness the nation's oldest and largest African-American rodeo kick off with a festival and parade.

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   How far is Okmulgee from Tulsa?

   • Okmulgee is 38 miles south of Tulsa and 13 miles north of Henryetta via US-75. Okmulgee has been the capital of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation since 1868, when it was founded following the Civil War. The Creek Nation began restoring order after that conflict.

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   Where were Okmulgee County government offices located?

   • County government offices were located in the Creek Council House until 1916, when the present Okmulgee County Courthouse was built. The former council building was then repurposed. The county's population was 21,115 in 1910 and increased to a high of 56,558 by 1930.

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