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Atoka, Oklahoma

  • 15miles Southeast of Atoka
    McGee Creek Lake McGee Creek Reservoir is located about 15 miles southeast of the city of Atoka in one of the state'... continue
  • 4miles North of Atoka
    ((In General)) Atoka Reservoir is located in Atoka County, Oklahoma. It has over 5,000 surface acres of water and 70 miles of shoreline. It is 15... continue

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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

Atoka, OK Historic Towns

Historic Churches

M.E. Church - 1915 2nd Street, 1

Atoka, OK Historic Churches


Butterfield Stage Line

Standing at the forefront of the old Butterfield road imagine the stage coach hustling along the old wooden fence line up the well-ridden ruts that are still visible today and coming to an abrupt halt at the rest stop. The Butterfield Overland Mail route directed its route to Boggy Depot in 1858

Atoka, OK Railroad History

Historic Downtown

Take in some of Atoka's History by viewing the historic downtown buildings. 1901 Bank Building

Atoka, OK Historic Downtowns

Things to do near Atoka, OK