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2. Okemah, Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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   Okemah ( / ˌoʊˈkiːmə / or / ˈʌkimə /) [4] is the largest city in and the county seat of Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, United States. [5] It is the birthplace of folk music legend Woody Guthrie. Thlopthlocco Tribal Town, a federally recognized Muscogee Indian tribe, is headquartered in Okemah. The population was 3,078 at the 2020 census, a 6.1 percent decline from 3,223 at the 2010 census .

3. Lynching of Laura and L. D. Nelson - Wikipedia

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   Laura and L. D. Nelson were an African-American mother and son who were lynched on May 25, 1911, near Okemah, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma. [1] [2] They had been seized from their cells in the Okemah county jail the night before by a group of up to 40 white men, reportedly including Charley Guthrie, father of the folk singer Woody Guthrie. [3] The Associated Press reported that Laura was raped ...

4. List of ghost towns in Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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   List of ghost towns in Oklahoma. Autwine, in Kay County, Oklahoma. Picher, in Ottawa County, Oklahoma. This is an incomplete list of ghost towns in Oklahoma, United States of America, including abandoned sites .

5. Okemah, Phoenix - Wikipedia

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   Okemah (Oh-Kee-Mah) was a neighborhood founded in 1927 by black migrants, now a part of present day Phoenix, Arizona. Most of the original residents moved from Oklahoma (especially Okemah) and Texas, looking for work on farms in the area. The neighborhood was one of the few areas, due to segregation and redlining, that black families could buy ...

6. Okfuskee County, Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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   Okfuskee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, its population was 11,310. [1] Its county seat is Okemah. [2] The county is named for a former Muscogee town in present Cleburne County, Alabama, that in turn was named for the Okfuskee, a Muscogee tribe.

7. List of counties in Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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   The U.S. state of Oklahoma has 77 counties. It is ranked 20th in size and 17th in the number of counties, between Mississippi with 82 counties and Arkansas with 75 counties. [1]