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Sep 23, 2024 · I am Rebecca Maloney your County Coordinator for Lincoln County OKGenWeb. Please contact me to share your genealogical records. Lincoln County Historical Society. and Museum of Pioneer History. 717 Manvel Avenue. Chandler, OK 74834. Phone: 405-258-2425 E-mail: lincolncountyhs@sbcglobal.net. Research available, fees starting at $10.
Mar 28, 2023 · 1912-1967. Woodrow “Woody” Guthrie was born in Okemah. Within a two-decade frame, Guthrie became one of the most famous folk rock, protest music and urban folk artists in history. The Recording Industry Association of America named Guthrie’s song, “This Land is Your Land,” the third most important song written in the twentieth century.
Ignite Your Enthusiasm for Oklahoma History The Lincoln County Historical Society and Museum of Pioneer History invite you to ignite your enthusiasm for Oklahoma history. We are dedicated to presenting the past in a fun and thought-provoking manner through the presentation of our rich heritage in artifacts and archival materials, creative exhibits and genealogical research.
Other Famous People Who Claimed Oklahoma Heritage. Iron Eyes Cody, an American Indian actor who appeared in more than 100 films, is best known for standing beside a littered highway and shedding a tear in the "Keep America Beautiful" television advertisements in the 1970s.
Celebrating the first 100 years of statehood - Published at Chandler, Oklahoma - October 2007. Here is a snapshot of Life in Lincoln County in 1907. Life and Times is an effort to present. a snapshot of what the early residents of Lincoln County were doing when Oklahoma became a state.
Jun 9, 2023 · Lincoln County has contributed much to the development of the history of Oklahoma. The fourth governor of the state was from Lincoln County. James B. A. Robertson served as governor from 1919 to 1923. Also, a native of Kendrick, Roy J. Turner, was elected governor and served his state from 1949 to 1951.
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LINCOLN COUNTY. Named for Pres. Abraham Lincoln, Lincoln County is located in the east-central part of Oklahoma, bordered on the north by Payne County and on the south by Pottawatomie County. Creek and Okfuskee counties are to the east and Logan and Oklahoma counties border on the west. Interstate 44, the Turner Turnpike, crosses diagonally ...
