Atoka, Oklahoma
Atoka Golf Club
Atoka golf club is a public 9-hole course with bent grass greens with water in play. It was built in 1964, and designed by Floyd Farley. Back Tees: Yardage 3031 : Par 36 Forward Tees: Yardage 2764...
Atoka Golf Club
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 HistoryPrelude 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 TownsThe "burying ground" was first used by emigrants traveling on the Butterfield Stage road who camped at a spring, which was later called "Harkins' Spring," just north of the Middle Boggy River (today known as the Muddy Boggy).
Atoka, OK CemeteriesWhether you're a farrier, a horseman, or just interested in learning about one of the horse world's oldest trades, a visit to...