This book is a hodge podge of poorly documented and misleading genealogies and history. Cemeteries, schools, churches, military and lincoln co. Oklahoma historical landmarks, photos, places, and people in a best seller collection. If you have information on cemeteries, obituaries, funeral home records, memorial cards or photos that you would like to add to this website, please see our how to submit information page. Formerly part of the creek nation, the county was created at statehood in 1907. These stunning original murals greet visitors as they enter the main gallery of the museum and represent a brief history of lincoln county, oklahoma. Cleveland, lincoln, logan, oklahoma, payne, and pottawatomie. A 1,572 page, hard bound volume, the lincoln county, oklahoma, history came off the press in 1988.
Lincoln county, north carolina by jason harpe, lincoln. My name is lynda murphy and i am the host of lincoln county, oklahoma genealogy trails. Barbara kingsolvers heaven in pigs in heaven is supposed to be in cherokee county, oklahoma. Lincoln county oklahoma golden family history blog. County of lincoln, nc official website lincoln county. Rilla askews book the mercy seat is about a family that settles in the ouachitas in the late 1800s. Mike adkins, from the oklahoma historical society, takes history to the public with a trunk full of artifacts, photographs, and documents. Lincoln county is located close to the center of oklahoma. The oklahoma history centers crossroads of commerce exhibit is a dynamic walk through oklahoma s economic development divided into six time periods. Lincoln countys demographic and housing acs survey of 34,366 being 0.
Usa 1,060,369 oklahoma 18,868 oklahoma newspapers and obituaries 6,261 lincoln county newspapers and obituaries 109 note. Guide to lincoln county, oklahoma ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth. The lincoln county historical society and museum of pioneer history invite you to ignite your enthusiasm for oklahoma history. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the national register of historic places in lincoln county, oklahoma, united states.
Ok logan history discussing and sharing of information regarding the pre and poststatehood history of the area covered by logan county, oklahoma, and the surrounding counties of canadian, noble, garfield, kingfisher, oklahoma, lincoln and payne, in order to place the lives of our ancestors in perspective. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks and videos from the ok virtual library kids version teen version use the same login information as with the catalog above. County courthouse 811 manvel avenue chandler, ok 748343880 grindung. County of lincoln, nc official website city directories. Lincoln county historical society, county lane press, 1988. It is located in eastern central oklahoma and is compromised of 966 square miles.
Lincoln county s housing characteristics are collected from 15,218 dwellings making up 0. This is a list of the national register of historic places listings in lincoln county, oklahoma this is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the national register of historic places in lincoln county, oklahoma, united states. The united states purchased the large tract of land known as the louisiana purchase from france in 1803. Lincoln county is part of the oklahoma city, ok metropolitan statistical area. The name lincoln won over sac and fox and springer by 43 percent of the vote. Its fairly easy to read and includes questions to discuss at the end of each chapter, a glossary, and project activities pgs. The history of lincoln county and the families who settled there. In 2010, the center of population of oklahoma was located in lincoln county, near the town of sparks. Ellsworth and others on an expedition in indian territory that may have passed through the far northwestern corner of the future lincoln county the osage hunted on. Lincoln county is a county in eastern central oklahoma. Abraham lincoln, lincoln county is located in the eastcentral part of oklahoma, bordered on the north by payne county.
Lincoln county oklahoma history lincoln county historical society on. Find out more about oklahoma history with this arcadia publishing book series. Lincoln county news 718 manvel avenue chandler, ok 748342843 phone. Lincoln county the encyclopedia of oklahoma history and culture. Page 71 online catalogs white pages for lincoln county, ok 2017.
Itgenwebs indian country provides general background and links to other sites related to. Grace mabel wood was born april 12, 1886, in emporia, kansas, the eldest child of henry clay and nancy frances eastman wood. Statewide collections are found on the oklahoma newspapers and obituaries page. History of towns and communities rural cemeteries and lincoln co. Survey of summit view cemetery logan county oklahoma.
Usa 1,060,369 oklahoma 18,868 lincoln county 280 lincoln county newspapers and obituaries 109. Data coverage of various rentals or owned structures containing 1 room to 9 rooms. Nov 09, 2000 situated in north carolinas historic piedmont region, lincoln county possesses some of the tar heel states most picturesque scenery. County a was accorded its name in a plebiscite of the residents soon after the first land runs. Lincoln county, north carolina local and regional history books. A history of the state of oklahoma, volume 2 a history of the state of oklahoma, luther b. Some earlier information on county residents may be found in various statewide business directories that were published for north carolina. This volume, containing over 200 blackandwhite images, invites readers to experience a lincoln county of decades and centuries past, a time marked by frontier spirit, dusty main streets, early merchantswho carried all the necessities, and a slower pace of life.
Fame, the lincoln county museum of pioneer history, several route 66themed murals. Lincoln county commissioner, district 1 lincoln county courthouse chandler, oklahoma 74834 for the purpose of complying with 19 o. The county was named in honor of abraham lincoln, the sixteenth president of the united states lincoln county is bordered by payne county north, creek county northeast, okfuskee county southeast, pottawatomie county south, oklahoma county southwest, logan county northwest. History hunters, explorers, and fur traders nebraskas soil has been farmed since prehistoric times, but the native americans of the plainsnotably the pawnee devoted themselves more to hunting the buffalo than to farming, since buffalo, as well as the pronghorn antelope and smaller animals, were then abundant in the area. Welcome, i am terry dudley, area coordinator for lincoln county, oklahoma. National register of historic places listings in lincoln. We are dedicated to presenting the past in a fun and thoughtprovoking manner through the presentation of our rich heritage in artifacts and archival materials, creative exhibits and genealogical research. Locate lincoln real estate and other county court records held by the county clerk including birth certificates, death certificates, marriage licenses, and divorce records. Lincoln county, ok article about lincoln county, ok by the. The southern business directory and general commercial advertiser, volume 1.
Lincoln county, oklahoma simple english wikipedia, the free. Ellsworth and others on an expedition in indian territory that may have passed through the far northwestern corner of the future lincoln county. Lincoln county oklahoma state auditor and inspector. Chandler is a city in and the county seat of lincoln county, oklahoma, united states. Lincoln county, ok free public records criminal arrests. Sherrill, william lander, annals of lincoln county, north carolina. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. The oklahoma history centers crossroads of commerce exhibit is a dynamic walk through oklahomas economic development divided into six time periods. Sep 17, 2004 lincoln county is a county located in east central oklahoma. Google books has some digitized county histories online. Contact stroud public library for login information. Lincoln county, oklahoma, researching ancestry in oklahoma.
The locations of national register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen. When she was a teenager, a fire destroyed her home, and she moved with her parents to the badger creek community southeast of. This book, available at the museum for research or purchase, contains the history of all communities in the county, including schools, churches, businesses, cemeteries and military and family histories. Genealogy buffs can now trace their ancestors in lincoln county oklahoma using our resource portal to find county courthouse information, lists of towns and. Local history books on oklahoma arcadia publishing. List of books and articles about nebraska history online.
Lincoln county, mississippi po box 555 brookhaven, ms 39602 phone. Lincoln county, ok article about lincoln county, ok by. Lincoln county, oklahoma simple english wikipedia, the. Please do not use it or reference it as a legitimate genealogical. Lincoln county, oklahoma genealogy trails history group. Genealogy collection stroud, ok official website city of stroud. Lincoln county is a county located in east central oklahoma. Access databases, academic journals, newspapers and other resources through the ok department of libraries digital prairie. All data and images belong to the respective county clerk offices.
Price new from used from hardcover, 1988 please retry. The locations of national register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. Lincoln county was named after our 16th president, abraham lincoln. Also displayed just below these pictures is a wall exhibit of the history of the lincoln county land run of 9221891, and the chandler township land run of 9281891as well as cases of. As of 20102014, the total lincoln county population is 34,366, which has grown 7. Lincoln county county clerk public land records for oklahoma. Lincoln county genealogy resources oklahomas official. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Each area displays the changing stage of history, the individual stories of entrepreneurs, and companies that have. Lincoln county oklahoma history book indexed, 1572 pgs, 9x12 111 pgs of individual family members alpha includes. General usa family history books at familysearch includes more than 150,000 digitized histories of families, county and local histories, and more access to some books may be restricted. Lincoln county encyclopedia of oklahoma history and culture. This page primarily lists records kept at the county level.
Oklogan history discussing and sharing of information regarding the pre and poststatehood history of the area covered by logan county, oklahoma, and the surrounding counties of canadian, noble, garfield, kingfisher, oklahoma, lincoln and payne, in order to place the lives of our ancestors in perspective. If i were going to require my student to read a textbook about oklahoma history, it would be this one or oklahoma, the history of an american state by ellen blakey. They include wills, fee books, claim registers, legacy records, inheritance. Lincoln county oklahoma history by lincoln county historical. Lincoln county dates its beginning from the land run of. Note that this is a very heavy and oversized book, so additional postage will be required for international or priority orders. Lincoln county the encyclopedia of oklahoma history and. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features.
Usa 1,060,369 oklahoma 18,868 oklahoma newspapers and obituaries 6,261 lincoln county newspapers and obituaries 109. The lincoln county historical society published lincoln county, oklahoma history, in 1988. Itgenwebs indian country provides general background and links to other sites related to the settlement of the twin territories. In may 1895, after the kickapoo gave up their tribal claims, lincoln county was rounded out in the last run in oklahoma history. Activity books and other resources trunk shows oklahoma history. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. The current trunk shows include oklahoma black gold, the long cattle drive, fur trapperstraders, civil war, uss oklahoma, pioneer tools, oklahoma statehood, oklahoma. If you have information on cemeteries, obituaries, funeral home records, memorial cards or photos that you would like to add to this website, please see our how to submit information page photos may be used for your personal genealogy only. Lincoln county, oklahoma genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki.
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