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Confederate Cemetery

The "burying ground" was first used by emigrants traveling on the Butterfield Stage road who camped at a spring, which was later called "Harkins' Spring," just north of the Middle Boggy River (today known as the Muddy Boggy).

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Boggy Depot Townsite

Prelude to a State Boggy Depot's contribution to Oklahoma outlasted all her structures, for it was the source of the state's name. Chief Allen Wright, principal chief of the Choctaw Nation, suggested the word "Oklahoma" (meaning "Red People") in 1866

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Boggy Depot Cemetery

Adjoining Boggy Depot Townsite is the 1830s Middle Boggy Battlefield Site and Cemetery. The townsite and cemetery are listed on the National Register of Historic Places and on the Oklahoma's list of Oldest Historical Places.

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Confederate Memorial Museum and Cemetery

The museum offers a unique look into the varied history of southeastern Oklahoma. From pre-historic bones, the Choctaw Trail of Tears and a stop on the Butterfield Stage Line, to homegrown talents Reba McEntire and the late Lane Frost, the museum and it'

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Things to do near Atoka, OK

Lake Scott King

251 Acres Boat Ramp/Boat Dock Picnic Table Fishing Dock Handicap Access Facilities ...

Arbuckle Multi-Purpose Trails

Welcome to Chickasaw National Recreation Area and the Rock Creek Multi-Use Trail. This network of hiking, biking, and horse r...

Battle of Boggy Creek

Union Official Records Report of the Battle (O.R. SERIES I VOLUME XXII/2 S# 33) Early in 1864 approximately 1,500 Union so...

Blue River Hunting & Fishing Area

Fishing is good all year around and anglers will find catfish, native bass, bream and panfish. From November 1 through March ...

Lakewood Golf Course

Public, 9 holes...