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Interesting Facts ~ Oklahoma is the 28th most populous and the 20th most extensive of the 50 states ~ ~The state attained statehood on November 16, 1907, becoming the 46th state to join the union ~ ~ The state’s name comes from Choctaw words meaning “red people” ~ ~ Residents are called Oklahomans ~ Has 77 counties ~ ~ Great Salt Plains produce hourglass shaped selenite crystals found almost nowhere else ~ ~ Is where the Great Plains meet the Ozark and Ouachita mountains ~ ~ Cimarron River winds through the panhandle and north central counties ~ ~ Canadian River and North Canadian River cross central and western Oklahoma ~ ~ Red River forms most of state’s southern border with Texas ~ ~ Arkansas River is the longest river flowing through the state ~ ~ Arkansas River flows from Colorado through Tulsa, reaches Mississippi River downstream ~ ~ Red soils across much of the state come from iron rich sandstone called red beds ~ ~ Turner Falls in the Arbuckle Mountains drops about 77 ft (23 m) ~ ~ People who entered land early during the 1889 land run were called “Sooners” ~ ~ Official nickname is the Sooner State ~ Postal abbreviation is OK ~ ~ State motto is “Labor omnia vincit,” meaning “Labor conquers all things” ~ ~ State flag features an Osage warrior shield with a peace pipe and an olive branch ~ ~ State seal features symbols of unity among Native nations and settlers ~ ~ State bird is the Scissor-tailed Flycatcher ~ State tree is the Eastern Redbud ~ ~ State mammal is the American Bison ~ State wildflower is the Indian Blanket ~ ~ State highest point is Black Mesa at 4,973 ft (1,516 m) ~ ~ State lowest point is on the Little River near Idabel at 289 ft (89 m) ~ ~ State averages dozens of tornadoes each year ~ ~ State tallest building is Devon Tower in Oklahoma City at 844 ft (257 m) ~ ~ State tallest statue is Golden Driller Statue at 75 ft (23m) ~ ~ American bison roam at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge ~ ~ Black Mesa country in the far west shows volcanic rock and high plains grasslands ~ ~ Prairie dogs build complex homes in the panhandle’s open grasslands ~ ~ Wild turkeys thrive in woodlands and along creek corridors ~ ~ Roadrunner lives in western and central scrublands ~ ~ White tailed deer are common in forests and river bottoms ~ ~ Voters moved the capital to Oklahoma City from Guthrie in 1910 ~ ~ Route 66 crosses the state from east to west and was was commissioned in 1926 ~ ~~~~~~~~ |
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