Broxton, Oklahoma
Encyclopedia
Broxton is an unincorporated community in Caddo County
, Oklahoma
, United States
. Broxton had an independent school district until the 1990s, but it was consolidated into the Fort Cobb
-Broxton school district.
A band named Broxton was started by former students of Broxton high school.
The community of Pine Ridge
was also served by the Broxton school district.
series Thor
. Thor's home Asgard
is now a floating landmass outside of Broxton. In the 2011 miniseries Fear Itself
, Odin, resentful of being made the recipient of humans' altruism, and sensing the return of an ancient enemy, leads his people back to Asgard's former location.
Caddo County, Oklahoma
Caddo County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2000, the population was 30,150. Its county seat is Anadarko. It is named after the Caddo tribe who were settled here on the 1870s...
, Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Oklahoma is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. With an estimated 3,751,351 residents as of the 2010 census and a land area of 68,667 square miles , Oklahoma is the 28th most populous and 20th-largest state...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Broxton had an independent school district until the 1990s, but it was consolidated into the Fort Cobb
Fort Cobb, Oklahoma
Fort Cobb is a town in Caddo County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 667 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Fort Cobb is located at ....
-Broxton school district.
A band named Broxton was started by former students of Broxton high school.
The community of Pine Ridge
Pine Ridge, Oklahoma
Pine Ridge is an unincorporated community in Caddo County, Oklahoma, United States, located 6 miles south and 1/2 mile west of Fort Cobb. During the community's heyday in the 1940s there was a hub of activity at the main junction of the Ozark Trail and the Fort Cobb road with a Grocery Store, and...
was also served by the Broxton school district.
Broxton in fiction
Broxton is currently the setting of Marvel Comics'Marvel Comics
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., commonly referred to as Marvel Comics and formerly Marvel Publishing, Inc. and Marvel Comics Group, is an American company that publishes comic books and related media...
series Thor
Thor (Marvel Comics)
Thor is a fictional superhero who appears in publications published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in Journey into Mystery #83 and was created by editor-plotter Stan Lee, scripter Larry Lieber, and penciller Jack Kirby....
. Thor's home Asgard
Asgard (comics)
Asgard is a fictional realm within the Marvel Comics universe based on the Asgard of Norse mythology and is home to the Asgardians and other beings of Norse mythology...
is now a floating landmass outside of Broxton. In the 2011 miniseries Fear Itself
Fear Itself (comics)
"Fear Itself" is a 2011 crossover comic book storyline published by Marvel Comics, consisting of a seven-issue, eponymous miniseries written by Matt Fraction and illustrated by Stuart Immonen, Wade Von Grawbadger, and Laura Martin, a prologue book by writer Ed Brubaker and artist Scott Eaton, and...
, Odin, resentful of being made the recipient of humans' altruism, and sensing the return of an ancient enemy, leads his people back to Asgard's former location.