Welcome to Exploring Oklahoma History
Exploring Oklahoma History is just for the fun of seeing what there is to see in the great state of Oklahoma, and to possibly learn a little something along the way.
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Historic Place of the Day
Rev. Jesse Bushyhead Grave
Sacred to the memory of Rev. Jesse Bushyhead Born in the old Cherokee nation. Sept. 1804 Died in the present Cherokee Nation July 17, 1844.
Today In Oklahoma History
19 September
Northwestern Academy
On this day the first classes were held at the Northwestern Academy in Carrier, Oklahoma Territory. The Academy was an important education cultural and religious center, serving a wide area with significant influence through out the years. more...
Latest Journal Entries
Big Database Update
Just finished a big historic places database update. A big thank you to Dennis McGill for sending in over 50 pictures, GPS locations, and a few address corrections.
Facebook Group
We've relaunched the Exploring Oklahoma History Facebook Group
Site Update
We updated a few things here on the website.