Watonga, Oklahoma
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25miles Northeast of Watonga
Attractions and Upcoming Events
T. B. Ferguson Mansion Museum
The Ferguson Mansion was built in 1907 and is open for tours of its period furnishings and historic memorabilia. T.B. Ferguson, appointed Oklahoma's sixth territorial governor by President Theodore Roosevelt, is best remembered for his efforts to turn Oklahoma Territory into Oklahoma the State. <
Watonga, OK Museums
Ferguson Chapel
Reverend G.V. Albertson joined the great race into what is now Blaine County and staked a lot for the Presbyterian Church in Watonga. In December of 1901 eleven members met to organize a Presbyterian Church. The cost to build the church was $1,387.99. Wages were paid to workers on the church were $2
Watonga, OK Historic Churches
Blaine County Courthouse
The Blaine County Courthouse was built in 1906 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Watonga, OK Historic Courthouses
Temptations
While you are strolling the streets and enjoying history you may like to stop by Temptations and see what is in store for you. In 1986 new owners purchased the building and wanted to stay within the era of our prairie architect. They did just that. They uncovered a ghost sign on the wall. It reads:
Watonga, OK Historic Buildings
Armory Building
The Armory Building was built in 1936 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Watonga, OK Historic Buildings
Things to do near Watonga, OK
Little Sahara Camping
Little Sahara State Park offers 139 non-assigned campsites in two campgrounds with comfort stations and showers; 42 semi-mode...
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