Place details
Place nameOklahoma
Other namesOK
CountryUnited States
Latitude35
Longitude-98
SourceThesaurus of Geographic Names
Overview
Had Clovis & Folsom cultures 13,000 BC; other advanced cultures thrived AD 500-1300; Wichita, Osage, Kiowa, Comanche, Apache & others were here when Spanish & French came 16-18th cen.; in Louisiana Purchase; tribes from N & E were forced here in 19th cen.