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 TownsStanding 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 HistoryTake in some of Atoka's History by viewing the historic downtown buildings. 1901 Bank Building
Atoka, OK Historic DowntownsDrive-through exotic animal theme park, food court, gift shop; seasonal rides and activities, games....
Housed in 1880s church. ...
The old Federal Court Building is the County's oldest permanent structure and now houses the City Hall. ...
Tishomingo Golf Course is a semi-private, 9 hole golf course that is located alongside the Pennington Creek. This has a regul...