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OKLAHOMA By: A. March

By: A. March. Tulsa is nestled in the northeastern quadrant of Oklahoma, right in the heart of Green Country. The rolling green hills and wooded

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 Tulsa is nestled in the northeastern quadrant of Oklahoma, right in the heart of "Green Country." The rolling green hills and wooded terrain of the city lies at an elevation of 700 feet above sea level and offers a temperate climate. Tulsans enjoy 227 days of sunshine a year and an average daily temperature of 61 degrees. The rainfall average is approximately 40 inches, and continually changing conditions occur in the city during all four seasons.

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OKLAHOMABy: A. March

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Tulsa Pictures

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Tulsa Tulsa is nestled in the northeastern

quadrant of Oklahoma, right in the heart of "Green Country." The rolling green hills and wooded terrain of the city lies at an elevation of 700 feet above sea level and offers a temperate climate. Tulsans enjoy 227 days of sunshine a year and an average daily temperature of 61 degrees. The rainfall average is approximately 40 inches, and continually changing conditions occur in the city during all four seasons.

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Tulsa Cont. Tulsa, one of "America's Most Livable

Communities," is known as the Mecca for arts in Oklahoma. Art deco masterpieces are prevalent in many of our downtown buildings and churches.

Ten higher education facilities serve the metropolitan Tulsa area. Options range from community college and vocational studies to undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs at both public and private universities.

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Tulsa attractions 1. Blue Dome Entertainment District 2 . Utica Square 3. Catch a Live Show 4. Gilcrease Museum 5. Tulsa Zoo 6. Tulsa Air and Space Museum &

Planetarium

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Oklahoma City Picture

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Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City is the capital and largest city of the state of Oklahoma. The county seat of Oklahoma County,[8] the city ranks 27th among United States cities in population.

Oklahoma City was settled on April 22,1889, when the area known as the "Unassigned Lands" was opened for settlement in an event known as "The Land Run". Some 10,000 homesteaders settled the area that would become the capital of Oklahoma.

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Oklahoma City Attractions 1. Bricktown Entertainment District 2. National Cowboy & Western Heritage

Museum 3. Oklahoma City Museum of Art 4. Oklahoma City Zoo

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Lawton pictures

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Lawton The land that is present-day Oklahoma

was first settled by prehistoric American Indians including the Clovis 11500 BCE, Folsom 10600 BCE and Plainview 10000 BCE cultures. The City of Lawton is located in Southwest Oklahoma, in Comanche County, 90 miles southwest of Oklahoma City on Interstate 44. The Fort Sill Army post is located just to the north and adjacent to Lawton, and is part of the Lawton community.

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Lawton Cont. Lawton was founded August 6, 1901,

when the last of the Indian lands in the Oklahoma Territory, the Kiowa-Comanche-Apache reservation

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Lawtons attractions There are many museums There are a lot of Casinos There is a lot to do in Lawton, Oklahoma There are recreational parks that you can

walk on and bike on.

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Oklahoma's Rivers River Arkansas River Red River Neosho (Grand) River Canadian River Verdigris River Little River (Red River) Poteau River Cimarron River Spring River Muddy Boggy Creek South Canadian River Caney River Kiamichi River Salt Fork Arkansas River Illinois River Mountain Fork River Washita River Bird Creek Deep Fork River

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Rivers cont. North Canadian River Elk River Chikaskia River Lee Creek North Fork Red River Clear Boggy Creek Glover River Cache Creek Little River (Canadian River) Baron Fork Blue River Spavinaw Creek Black Bear Creek Salt Fork Red River

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Rivers cont. East Cache Creek Mud Creek Black Fork Creek Medicine Lodge River Skeleton Creek Fourche Maline Creek Caney Creek Little Lee Creek Flint Creek