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Atoka, Oklahoma

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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 Churches

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

Atoka, OK Historic Churches


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).

Atoka, OK Cemeteries

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.

Atoka, OK Cemeteries

Things to do near Atoka, OK

Love County Pioneer Museum

Housed in the former Santa Fe Depot built in 1913, the Pioneer Museum exhibits early pioneer life in Love County along with C...

Veteran's Museum

Log cabins house naval and anti-aircraft guns....