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Muskogee ( / məˈskoʊɡiː / [3]) is the 13th-largest city in Oklahoma and is the county seat of Muskogee County. [4] Home to Bacone College, it lies approximately 48 miles (77 km) southeast of Tulsa. The population of the city was 36,878 as of the 2020 census, a 6.0% decrease from 39,223 in 2010. [5]
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1. The Castle of Muskogee. 251. Castles. The Castle is a period themed facility with events running throughout the year. The first is the Award Winning Oklahoma Renaissance Festival. Each year, guests will journey back to 1569 England. This event is fun for the entire family and runs for six weekends each spring!
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MUSKOGEE. Muskogee is situated in eastern Oklahoma, fifty miles southeast of Tulsa on the Muskogee Turnpike and at the intersection of U.S. Highways 62, 64, and 69. Now the county seat of Muskogee County, the city was established in January 1872 as a railroad station at the top of the grade for the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway, which ran ...
Muskogee, city, seat (1907) of Muskogee county, east-central Oklahoma, U.S. It is located near the confluence of the Verdigris, Grand ( Neosho ), and Arkansas rivers, is surrounded by lakes, and lies southeast of Tulsa. Founded in 1872 on the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad and named for the Muskogee (or Upper Creek) Indians, it became the ...
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Understand [edit]. Muskogee, seat of the eponymous county, is one of the larger Oklahoma municipalities, at around 37,000 people. Back in 1830, when Andrew Jackson sent many indigenous people packing with his mean-spirited Indian Removal Act of 1830, this area became a center of government for the "Five Civilized Tribes" at a place called The Indian Agency.
She was the second woman in the United States to hold a congressional seat and was the only woman to serve Oklahoma in Congress until Mary Fallin was elected in 2006. Belle Starr (1848–1899), American outlaw; lived in the Cookson Hills in eastern Muskogee County.
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Visitors. While you are visiting our great city be sure and experience all Muskogee has to offer. The Honor Heights Park attracts thousands of visitors each April to see the annual “Azalea Festival.”. In the winter visit the “Garden of Lights” which illuminates the park into a winter wonderland. You can also experience the rich heritage ...