Outline of Oklahoma
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Oklahoma:
General reference
- Names
- Common name: OklahomaOklahomaOklahoma 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...
- Pronunciation: ˌoʊkləˈhoʊmə)
- Official name: State of Oklahoma
- Abbreviations and name codes
- Postal symbol: OK
- ISO 3166-2 code: US-OK
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- Nicknames
- Native America (currently used on license platesVehicle registration plates of OklahomaThe U.S. state of Oklahoma first required its residents to register their motor vehicles and display license plates in 1915.-Passenger baseplates 1989 to present:-Optional types:-External links:*...
) - Land of the Red Man
- SoonerSoonersSooners is the name given to settlers in the midwest of the United States who entered the Unassigned Lands in what is now the state of Oklahoma before President Grover Cleveland officially proclaimed them open to settlement on March 2, 1889 with the Indian Appropriations Act of 1889...
State
- Native America (currently used on license plates
- Common name: Oklahoma
- Adjectival: OklahomaOklahomaOklahoma 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...
- Demonyms:
- Oklahoman
- Sooner (historic)
- BoomerBoomer- Animals :* An adult male kangaroo, nicknamed "boomer" in Australia* An alternate name for the Mountain Beaver- Comics :* Owen Mercer, the current Captain Boomerang in the DC Comics universe, nicknamed "Boomer"...
(historic) - OkieOkieOkie is a term dating from as early as 1907, originally denoting a resident or native of Oklahoma. It is derived from the name of the state, similar to Texan or Tex for someone from Texas, or Arkie or Arkansawyer for a native of Arkansas....
(archaic)
Geography of Oklahoma
- Main article: Geography of OklahomaGeography of OklahomaThe Geography of Oklahoma encompasses terrain and ecosystems ranging from arid plains to subtropical forests and mountains. Oklahoma contains 11 distinct ecological regions, more per square mile than in any other state by a wide margin. One of six states on the Frontier Strip, it is situated in the...
- Oklahoma is: a U.S. stateU.S. stateA U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
, a federal state of the United States of America - Location
- Northern hemisphereNorthern HemisphereThe Northern Hemisphere is the half of a planet that is north of its equator—the word hemisphere literally means “half sphere”. It is also that half of the celestial sphere north of the celestial equator...
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- AmericasAmericasThe Americas, or America , are lands in the Western hemisphere, also known as the New World. In English, the plural form the Americas is often used to refer to the landmasses of North America and South America with their associated islands and regions, while the singular form America is primarily...
- North AmericaNorth AmericaNorth America is a continent wholly within the Northern Hemisphere and almost wholly within the Western Hemisphere. It is also considered a northern subcontinent of the Americas...
- Anglo America
- Northern AmericaNorthern AmericaNorthern America is the northernmost region of the Americas, and is part of the North American continent. It lies directly north of the region of Middle America; the land border between the two regions coincides with the border between the United States and Mexico...
- United States of America
- Contiguous United StatesContiguous United StatesThe contiguous United States are the 48 U.S. states on the continent of North America that are south of Canada and north of Mexico, plus the District of Columbia....
- Western United StatesWestern United States.The Western United States, commonly referred to as the American West or simply "the West," traditionally refers to the region comprising the westernmost states of the United States. Because the U.S. expanded westward after its founding, the meaning of the West has evolved over time...
- Southwestern United StatesSouthwestern United StatesThe Southwestern United States is a region defined in different ways by different sources. Broad definitions include nearly a quarter of the United States, including Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas and Utah...
- Southwestern United States
- Southern United StatesSouthern United StatesThe Southern United States—commonly referred to as the American South, Dixie, or simply the South—constitutes a large distinctive area in the southeastern and south-central United States...
- South Central United StatesSouth Central United StatesThe South Central United States or South Central states is a region of the United States located in the south central part of the country. It evolved out of the archaic southwest, which originally was literally the western U.S. South...
- South Central United States
- Western United States
- Contiguous United States
- United States of America
- North America
- Americas
- Northern hemisphere
- Population of Oklahoma: 3,751,351 (2010 U.S. Census)
- Area of Oklahoma:
- Atlas of Oklahoma
Places in Oklahoma
- Historic places in Oklahoma
- Abandoned communities in Oklahoma
- National Historic Landmarks in Oklahoma
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Oklahoma
- National Natural Landmarks in Oklahoma
- National parks in Oklahoma
- State parks in Oklahoma
Environment of Oklahoma
- Climate of Oklahoma
- Geology of OklahomaGeology of OklahomaThe geology of Oklahoma is characterized by Carboniferous rocks in the east, Permian rocks in the center and towards the west, and a cover of Tertiary deposits in the pan handle to the west. Cretaceous sediments are found in the south east. There are also some areas with older outcrops dating back...
- Superfund sites in Oklahoma
- Wildlife of Oklahoma
- Fauna of Oklahoma
- Birds of Oklahoma
- Reptiles
- Fauna of Oklahoma
Natural geographic features of Oklahoma
- Lakes of Oklahoma
- Rivers of Oklahoma
Regions of Oklahoma
- Central OklahomaCentral OklahomaCentral Oklahoma is the geographical name for the central region of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It is also known by the Oklahoma Department of Tourism designation, Frontier Country....
- Eastern OklahomaEastern OklahomaSee Also: Green CountryEastern Oklahoma is usually defined as east of Oklahoma City and east of Interstate 35 in Oklahoma. The region includes Tulsa.The region is usually divided into two main areas: Northeast Oklahoma, and Southeast Oklahoma....
- Northern Oklahoma
- Northeastern Oklahoma
- Northwestern OklahomaNorthwestern OklahomaNorthwestern Oklahoma is the geographical region of the state of Oklahoma which includes the Oklahoma Panhandle and a majority of the Cherokee Outlet, stretching to an eastern extent along Interstate 35, and its southern extent along the Canadian River to Noble County...
- Southern Oklahoma
- Southeastern Oklahoma
- Southwestern OklahomaSouthwestern OklahomaSouthwest Oklahoma is a geographical name for the southwest portion of the state of Oklahoma, typically considered to be south of the Canadian River, extending eastward from the Texas border to a line roughly from Weatherford, to Anadarko, to Duncan...
- Western OklahomaWestern OklahomaWestern Oklahoma can usually be defined as all territory west of Interstate 35, and west of Oklahoma City.It is usually broken up into two primary regions: Northwestern Oklahoma and Southwestern Oklahoma....
Administrative divisions of Oklahoma
- The 77 counties of the state of Oklahoma
- Municipalities in Oklahoma
- Cities in Oklahoma
- State capital of Oklahoma: Oklahoma CityOklahoma cityOklahoma City is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.Oklahoma City may also refer to:*Oklahoma City metropolitan area*Downtown Oklahoma City*Uptown Oklahoma City*Oklahoma City bombing*Oklahoma City National Memorial...
- City nicknames in Oklahoma
- State capital of Oklahoma: Oklahoma City
- Towns in Oklahoma
- Unincorporated communities in Oklahoma
- Cities in Oklahoma
- Census-designated places in Oklahoma
- Municipalities in Oklahoma
Government and politics of Oklahoma
- Main article: Government of OklahomaGovernment of OklahomaThe government of the US State of Oklahoma, established by the Oklahoma Constitution, is a republican democracy modeled after the Federal government of the United States. The state government has three branches: the executive, legislative, and judicial...
and Politics of OklahomaPolitics of OklahomaPolitics of Oklahoma takes place in a framework of a presidential republic modeled after the United States, whereby the Governor of Oklahoma is both head of state and head of government, and of a pluriform two-party system. Executive power is exercised by the Governor and the government...
- Form of governmentForm of governmentA form of government, or form of state governance, refers to the set of political institutions by which a government of a state is organized. Synonyms include "regime type" and "system of government".-Empirical and conceptual problems:...
: U.S. state governmentState governments of the United StatesState governments in the United States are those republics formed by citizens in the jurisdiction thereof as provided by the United States Constitution; with the original 13 States forming the first Articles of Confederation, and later the aforementioned Constitution. Within the U.S... - United States congressional delegations from OklahomaUnited States Congressional Delegations from OklahomaThese are tables of congressional delegations from Oklahoma to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.-United States Senate:-Passages:-1889 - 1907: One non-voting delegate:-1907 - 1913: Five seats:...
- Oklahoma State CapitolOklahoma State CapitolThe Oklahoma State Capitol is the house of government of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It is the building that houses the Oklahoma Legislature, and the meeting place of the Oklahoma Supreme Court. It is located along Lincoln Boulevard in Oklahoma City. The present structure includes a dome that was...
- Elections in OklahomaElections in OklahomaElections in the State of Oklahoma are established by the Oklahoma Constitution in Section 1 of Article 3. They are governed by the Oklahoma State Election Board.-Constitution provisions:-Voter qualifications:...
- Political party strength in OklahomaPolitical party strength in OklahomaThe following table indicates the party of elected officials in the U.S. state of Oklahoma:*Governor*Lieutenant Governor*Attorney General*State Auditor and Inspector*State Treasurer*Superintendent of Public Instruction*Commissioner of Labor...
Executive branch of the government of Oklahoma
- Governor of OklahomaGovernor of OklahomaThe governor of the state of Oklahoma is the head of state for the state of Oklahoma, United States. Under the Oklahoma Constitution, the governor is also the head of government, serving as the chief executive of the Oklahoma executive branch, of the government of Oklahoma...
- Lieutenant Governor of OklahomaLieutenant Governor of OklahomaThe Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma is the second-highest executive official of the state government of Oklahoma. As first in the gubernatorial line of succession, the Lieutenant Governor becomes the new Governor of Oklahoma upon the death, resignation, or removal of the Governor...
- Secretary of State of OklahomaSecretary of State of OklahomaThe Secretary of State of the State of Oklahoma is the chief clerical officer of Oklahoma and a member of the Oklahoma Governor's Cabinet. The Secretary of State is only appointed constitutional member of the executive branch of the Oklahoma state government...
- State Treasurer of OklahomaState Treasurer of OklahomaThe State Treasurer of Oklahoma is the chief custodian of Oklahoma’s cash deposits, monies from bond sales, and other securities and collateral and directs the investments of those assets. The Treasurer provides for the safe and efficient operation of state government through effective banking,...
- Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma
- State departments
- Oklahoma Department of TransportationOklahoma Department of TransportationThe Oklahoma Department of Transportation is an agency of the government of Oklahoma responsible for the construction, maintenance, and regulation the use of the state's transportation infrastructure...
- Oklahoma Department of Transportation
Legislative branch of the government of Oklahoma
- Oklahoma LegislatureOklahoma LegislatureThe Legislature of the State of Oklahoma is the biennial meeting of the legislative branch of the government of Oklahoma. It is bicameral, comprising the Oklahoma House of Representatives and the Oklahoma Senate, with all members elected directly by the people. The House of Representatives has 101...
(bicameral)- Upper houseUpper houseAn upper house, often called a senate, is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the lower house; a legislature composed of only one house is described as unicameral.- Possible specific characteristics :...
: Oklahoma SenateOklahoma SenateThe Oklahoma Senate is the upper house of the two houses of the Legislature of Oklahoma, the other being the Oklahoma House of Representatives. The total number of Senators is set at 48 by the Oklahoma Constitution.... - Lower houseLower houseA lower house is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the upper house.Despite its official position "below" the upper house, in many legislatures worldwide the lower house has come to wield more power...
: Oklahoma House of RepresentativesOklahoma House of RepresentativesThe Oklahoma House of Representatives is the lower house of the Oklahoma Legislature, the legislative body of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Its members are responsible for introducing and voting on bills and resolutions, providing legislative oversight for state agencies, and helping to craft the...
- Upper house
Judicial branch of the government of Oklahoma
- Supreme Court of OklahomaOklahoma Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court of Oklahoma is one of the two highest judicial bodies in the U.S. state of Oklahoma and leads the Oklahoma Court System, the judicial branch of the government of Oklahoma....
Law and order in Oklahoma
Law of Oklahoma- Capital punishment in Oklahoma
- Constitution of Oklahoma
- Crime in OklahomaCrime in Oklahoma-Statistics:In 2008 there were 144,568 crimes reported in Oklahoma including 212 murders a full list can be found...
- Gun laws in Oklahoma
- Law enforcement in Oklahoma
- Law enforcement agencies in Oklahoma
- Oklahoma Highway PatrolOklahoma Highway PatrolThe Oklahoma Highway Patrol is a major state law enforcement agency of the government of Oklahoma. It is a division of the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol was legislatively created in 1937 due to the growing problem of motor vehicle accidents, the expansion of a...
- Oklahoma Highway Patrol
- Law enforcement agencies in Oklahoma
History of Oklahoma, by period
- Indigenous peoples
- SpanishSpainSpain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
colony of Santa Fé de Nuevo Méjico, 1598–1821 - FrenchFranceThe French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
colony of LouisianeLouisiana (New France)Louisiana or French Louisiana was an administrative district of New France. Under French control from 1682–1763 and 1800–03, the area was named in honor of Louis XIV, by French explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle...
, 1699–1764- Treaty of Fontainebleau of 1762
- SpanishSpainSpain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
(though predominantly FrancophoneFrancophoneThe adjective francophone means French-speaking, typically as primary language, whether referring to individuals, groups, or places. Often, the word is used as a noun to describe a natively French-speaking person....
) district of Alta LuisianaLouisiana (New Spain)Louisiana was the name of an administrative district of the Viceroyalty of New Spain from 1764 to 1803 that represented territory west of the Mississippi River basin, plus New Orleans...
, 1764–1803- Third Treaty of San IldefonsoThird Treaty of San IldefonsoThe Third Treaty of San Ildefonso was a secretly negotiated treaty between France and Spain in which Spain returned the colonial territory of...
of 1800
- Third Treaty of San Ildefonso
- FrenchFranceThe French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
district of Haute-LouisianeLouisiana (New France)Louisiana or French Louisiana was an administrative district of New France. Under French control from 1682–1763 and 1800–03, the area was named in honor of Louis XIV, by French explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle...
, 1803- Louisiana PurchaseLouisiana PurchaseThe Louisiana Purchase was the acquisition by the United States of America of of France's claim to the territory of Louisiana in 1803. The U.S...
of 1803
- Louisiana Purchase
- Unorganized U.S. territory created by the Louisiana PurchaseLouisiana PurchaseThe Louisiana Purchase was the acquisition by the United States of America of of France's claim to the territory of Louisiana in 1803. The U.S...
, 1803–1804 - District of LouisianaDistrict of LouisianaThe District of Louisiana, or Louisiana District, was an official, temporary, United States government designation for the portion of the Louisiana Purchase that had not been organized into the Orleans Territory. It officially existed from March 10, 1804 until July 4, 1805, when it was incorporated...
, 1804–1805 - Territory of Louisiana, 1805–1812
- Territory of Missouri, (1812–1819)-1821
- War of 1812War of 1812The War of 1812 was a military conflict fought between the forces of the United States of America and those of the British Empire. The Americans declared war in 1812 for several reasons, including trade restrictions because of Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American merchant...
, June 18, 1812 – March 23, 1815- Treaty of GhentTreaty of GhentThe Treaty of Ghent , signed on 24 December 1814, in Ghent , was the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland...
, December 24, 1814
- Treaty of Ghent
- Adams-Onis TreatyAdams-Onís TreatyThe Adams–Onís Treaty of 1819, also known as the Transcontinental Treaty or the Purchase of Florida, was a treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that gave Florida to the U.S. and set out a boundary between the U.S. and New Spain . It settled a standing border dispute between the two...
of 1819
- War of 1812
- Territory of Arkansaw, (1819–1828)-1836
- MexicanMexicoThe United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
territory of Santa Fé de Nuevo MéxicoSanta Fe de Nuevo MéxicoSanta Fe de Nuevo México was a province of New Spain and later Mexico that existed from the late 16th century up through the mid-19th century. It was centered on the upper valley of the Rio Grande , in an area that included most of the present-day U.S. state of New Mexico...
, 1821–1848- Cimarron Cutoff of the Santa Fe TrailSanta Fe TrailThe Santa Fe Trail was a 19th-century transportation route through central North America that connected Missouri with Santa Fe, New Mexico. Pioneered in 1822 by William Becknell, it served as a vital commercial and military highway until the introduction of the railroad to Santa Fe in 1880...
, 1826–1880 - Mexican-American War, 1846–1848
- Treaty of Guadalupe HidalgoTreaty of Guadalupe HidalgoThe Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is the peace treaty, largely dictated by the United States to the interim government of a militarily occupied Mexico City, that ended the Mexican-American War on February 2, 1848...
of 1848
- Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
- Cimarron Cutoff of the Santa Fe Trail
- Indian territoryIndian TerritoryThe Indian Territory, also known as the Indian Territories and the Indian Country, was land set aside within the United States for the settlement of American Indians...
, 1824–1907- Indian Removal ActIndian Removal ActThe Indian Removal Act was signed into law by President Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830.The Removal Act was strongly supported in the South, where states were eager to gain access to lands inhabited by the Five Civilized Tribes. In particular, Georgia, the largest state at that time, was involved in...
of 1830- Trail of TearsTrail of TearsThe Trail of Tears is a name given to the forced relocation and movement of Native American nations from southeastern parts of the United States following the Indian Removal Act of 1830...
, 1830–1838
- Trail of Tears
- Indian Intercourse ActIndian Intercourse ActThe Nonintercourse Act is the collective name given to six statutes passed by the United States Congress in 1790, 1793, 1796, 1799, 1802, and 1834. The Act regulates commerce between Native Americans and non-Indians...
of 1834 - Mexican-American War, April 25, 1846 – February 2, 1848
- Treaty of Guadalupe HidalgoTreaty of Guadalupe HidalgoThe Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is the peace treaty, largely dictated by the United States to the interim government of a militarily occupied Mexico City, that ended the Mexican-American War on February 2, 1848...
, February 2, 1848
- Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
- American Civil WarAmerican Civil WarThe American Civil War was a civil war fought in the United States of America. In response to the election of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, 11 southern slave states declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America ; the other 25...
, April 12, 1861 – May 13, 1865- Indian territory in the American Civil WarIndian Territory in the American Civil WarDuring the American Civil War, Indian Territory occupied most of what is now the U.S. state of Oklahoma and served as an unorganized region set aside for Native American tribes of the Southeastern United States; they had been removed from their lands...
- Border territoryBorder states (Civil War)In the context of the American Civil War, the border states were slave states that did not declare their secession from the United States before April 1861...
, 1861–1865 - Price's RaidPrice's RaidPrice's Missouri Expedition, also known as Price's Raid, was an 1864 Confederate cavalry raid through the states of Missouri and Kansas during the American Civil War. While Confederate Major General Sterling Price enjoyed some successes during this campaign, he was decisively beaten at the Battle...
, September 27 – December 2, 1864
- Border territory
- Indian territory in the American Civil War
- Dawes ActDawes ActThe Dawes Act, adopted by Congress in 1887, authorized the President of the United States to survey Indian tribal land and divide the land into allotments for individual Indians. The Act was named for its sponsor, Senator Henry L. Dawes of Massachusetts. The Dawes Act was amended in 1891 and again...
, February 8, 1887
- Indian Removal Act
- No Man's LandOklahoma PanhandleThe Oklahoma Panhandle is the extreme western region of the state of Oklahoma, comprising Cimarron County, Texas County, and Beaver County. Its name comes from the similarity of shape to the handle of a cooking pan....
, 1848–1890- Compromise of 1850Compromise of 1850The Compromise of 1850 was a package of five bills, passed in September 1850, which defused a four-year confrontation between the slave states of the South and the free states of the North regarding the status of territories acquired during the Mexican-American War...
- Comanche CampaignComanche CampaignThe Comanche Campaign, or the Comanche War, from 1867 to 1875, was a series of conflicts that took place throughout the border regions of Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, and Texas, between the Arapaho, Comanche, Kiowa, Sioux and Cheyenne tribes of native Americans against the United States Army...
, 1868–1874 - Cimarron Territory, 1886–1890
- Compromise of 1850
- Territory of Oklahoma, 1890–1907
- Spanish-American WarSpanish-American WarThe Spanish–American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, effectively the result of American intervention in the ongoing Cuban War of Independence...
, April 25 – August 12, 1898
- Spanish-American War
- State of Oklahoma becomes 46th state admitted to the United States of America on November 16, 1907
- Oklahoma City bombingOklahoma City bombingThe Oklahoma City bombing was a terrorist bomb attack on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown Oklahoma City on April 19, 1995. It was the most destructive act of terrorism on American soil until the September 11, 2001 attacks. The Oklahoma blast claimed 168 lives, including 19...
, April 19, 1995
- Oklahoma City bombing
History of Oklahoma, by region
- By city
- History of Lawton, OklahomaHistory of Lawton, OklahomaThe History of Lawton, Oklahoma refers to the history of the southwestern Oklahoma city of Lawton, Oklahoma. Lawton's history starts with opening of American Indian reservation lands in the early 1900s and has seen population and economic growth throughout the 20th Century due to its proximity with...
- History of Oklahoma CityHistory of Oklahoma CityThe history of Oklahoma City refers to the history of city of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and the land on which it developed. Oklahoma City's history begins with the settlement of "unassigned lands" in the region in the 1880s, and continues with the city's development through statehood, World War I...
- History of Tulsa, OklahomaHistory of Tulsa, OklahomaThis article traces the history of Tulsa, part of present day Oklahoma.- Indian Territory: 1830-1882 :What was to ultimately become Tulsa was part of Indian Territory, which was created as part of the relocation of the Five Civilized Tribes—the Choctaw, Cherokee, Muscogee, Chickasaw, and Seminole...
- History of Lawton, Oklahoma
- By county
- History of Adair County, Oklahoma
- History of Beckham County, Oklahoma
- History of Cotton County, Oklahoma
- History of Custer County, Oklahoma
- History of Grant County, Oklahoma
- History of Greer County, Oklahoma
- History of Harmon County, Oklahoma
- History of Jackson County, Oklahoma
- History of Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
- History of Okmulgee County, Oklahoma
- History of Pittsburg County, Oklahoma
- History of Pushmataha County, Oklahoma
- History of Roger Mills County, Oklahoma
- History of Sequoyah County, Oklahoma
- Other
- History of the Oklahoma Panhandle
History of Oklahoma, by subject
- History of the Oklahoma Constitution
- History of the Oklahoma State Capitol
- History of the University of Oklahoma
Culture of Oklahoma
- Main article: Culture of Oklahoma
- Museums in Oklahoma
- Religion in Oklahoma
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in OklahomaThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in OklahomaAs of year-end 2007, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reported 40,683 members, 7 stakes, 82 Congregations , 2 missions, and 1 temple in Oklahoma.-History:...
- Episcopal Diocese of OklahomaEpiscopal Diocese of OklahomaThe Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma has been a diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America since 1919. The diocese consists of all Episcopal congregations in the state of Oklahoma. The seventh Diocesan Bishop is the Right Reverend Edward J. Konieczny, consecrated on September 15,...
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Oklahoma
- Scouting in OklahomaScouting in OklahomaScouting in Oklahoma has a long history, from the 1910s to the present day, serving thousands of youth in programs that suit the environment in which they live.-Early history :...
- State symbols of Oklahoma
- Flag of the state of Oklahoma
- Great Seal of the State of Oklahoma
Economy and infrastructure of Oklahoma
- Main article: Economy of Oklahoma
- Communications in Oklahoma
- Health care in Oklahoma
- Transportation in Oklahoma
Education in Oklahoma
- Main article: Education in Oklahoma
- Schools in Oklahoma
- School districts in Oklahoma
- Private schools in Oklahoma
- Colleges and universities in Oklahoma
- University of TulsaUniversity of TulsaThe University of Tulsa is a private university awarding bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. It is currently ranked 75th among doctoral degree granting universities in the nation by US News and World Report and is listed as one of the "Best 366 Colleges" by...
- University of OklahomaUniversity of OklahomaThe University of Oklahoma is a coeducational public research university located in Norman, Oklahoma. Founded in 1890, it existed in Oklahoma Territory near Indian Territory for 17 years before the two became the state of Oklahoma. the university had 29,931 students enrolled, most located at its...
- Oklahoma State University
- University of Tulsa
See also
- Outline of geographyOutline of geographyThe following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to geography:Geography – science that studies the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of Earth.- Geography is :...
- Outline of North America
- Outline of the United States
- Outline of North America
- Index of Oklahoma-related articles