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Atoka, Oklahoma

M.E. Church - 1915 2nd Street, 1 block south of Court Street

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Historic Churches

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

Atoka, OK Historic Churches

Historic Downtown

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

Atoka, OK Historic Downtowns


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

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

Things to do near Atoka, OK

Travertine Nature Center

The Travertine Nature Center, located on Travertine Creek near the eastern edge of the Platt Historic District in the Chickas...

Arbuckle Historical Museum

Visit Sulphur's past! Find records from over 125 genealogical/research books from the Murray County Court House, periodicals,...