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Historic Districts in Pushmataha County, OK

Whole neighborhoods listed on the National Register as districts, where the history is in the streets as much as in any one building.

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Pushmataha County is one of 77 counties in Oklahoma. Most people in Pushmataha County, OK could name one or two historic sites nearby. The records usually list more than that, and the closest ones are below with the distance to each.

On the record near Pushmataha County, OK

The 12 nearest

21 listed sites on the record match historic districts within 120 miles of Pushmataha County, OK, out of 15 listed sites of every kind within 25 miles. 9 listed sites carry Pushmataha County as their county.

  1. Eufaula Business District66 miles from the center of Pushmataha County · District · Eufaula · listed 1988National Register of Historic Places
  2. DeQueen Commercial Historic District68 miles from the center of Pushmataha County · District · DeQueen · listed 2012National Register of Historic Places
  3. Hartford Commercial Historic District78 miles from the center of Pushmataha County · District · Hartford · listed 2009National Register of Historic Places
  4. Checotah Business District78 miles from the center of Pushmataha County · District · Checotah · listed 1982National Register of Historic Places
  5. Waldron School Historic District88 miles from the center of Pushmataha County · District · Waldron · listed 2019National Register of Historic Places
  6. Little River County Training School Historic District90 miles from the center of Pushmataha County · District · Ashdown · listed 2016National Register of Historic Places
  7. Pittsburg Commercial Historic District#First Methodist Church of Pittsburg|First Methodist Church of Pittsburg97 miles from the center of Pushmataha County · Camp CountyRecorded Texas Historic Landmark
  8. Pittsburg Commercial Historic District#Cotton Belt Depot|Cotton Belt Depot97 miles from the center of Pushmataha County · Camp CountyRecorded Texas Historic Landmark
  9. Pittsburg Commercial Historic District#Camp County Courthouse|Camp County Courthouse97 miles from the center of Pushmataha County · Camp CountyRecorded Texas Historic Landmark
  10. Pittsburg Commercial Historic District#W. L. Garrett Building|W. L. Garrett Building97 miles from the center of Pushmataha County · Camp CountyRecorded Texas Historic Landmark
  11. Pre-Statehood Commercial District98 miles from the center of Pushmataha County · District · Muskogee · listed 1983National Register of Historic Places
  12. Moton School Campus Historic District99 miles from the center of Pushmataha County · District · Taft · listed 2025National Register of Historic Places

Distances are straight-line from the center of Pushmataha County, OK. Many sites are private property or working buildings - view them from the public way. See them on the map.

Historic Districts in Pushmataha County, step by step

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    Choose a starting point you can park at or walk to

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    Load the loop and check the distance between stops

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    Walk it at an easy pace and read each story on arrival

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    Photograph anything that differs from the record

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    Log the walk and let the map suggest the next loop

What people in Pushmataha County, OK ask first

How much does it cost to visit these sites in Pushmataha County, OK?

Most listed sites can be seen from a public road or sidewalk at no cost, and the app is free to use. Some sites are private homes, working churches or museums with their own hours and fees. The record for each one says what it is, so you know before you go.

Where does the information on these sites come from?

From published records: the National Register of Historic Places, the Recorded Texas Historic Landmark program, and the Georgia Historical Society and Georgia Department of Natural Resources marker program. Every site on the page names its source.

How close does a site have to be to show up here?

The list is sorted by straight-line distance from the center of Pushmataha County, OK and covers sites out to about sixty miles. Most people find several within a short drive, and in older towns a few within walking distance.

Can I visit the sites that are private homes?

You can see them from the street, which is how most listed houses are meant to be enjoyed. Please do not walk onto the property or knock unless the site is open to visitors.

How a visit works in Pushmataha County

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    Find the place

    Every stop starts as a pin with real coordinates. In Pushmataha County, OK the map shows what is listed around you and how far each one is, so the first decision is where to go, and it takes a few seconds.

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    Read the story

    The record behind each marker is kept whole: what happened there, when, who was involved, and why it was worth a sign. You read it standing where it happened, which is the part a textbook cannot give you.

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    Get there under your own power

    Walk it, run it, hike it, ride it or drive it. Stops in Pushmataha County, OK are chained into routes that fit the way you move, so a lunch break, a long run or a Saturday drive can all pass through history.

  4. Step 4

    Collect it and come back

    Each stop you reach counts toward a badge, and a photo or a correction you send makes the record better for the next person. The map remembers where you have been, so the next trip starts where the last one ended.

The rules that make it work

The record comes first

Every site on these pages comes from a published register or marker program, with its source named. Nothing is listed that is not on the record.

Read the whole story

A marker is a few lines on a post. The story behind it is longer, and it includes the hard parts. Both are worth the stop.

Movement makes it stick

People remember the places they walked to. A route through five markers teaches more than fifty marker pages read on a couch.

Local beats famous

The marker two streets over usually has a better story than the one in the guidebook, and nobody else is standing in front of it.

Respect the ground

Many sites are private homes, working churches or cemeteries. View from the public way, follow posted hours, and leave it as you found it.

Every visitor can improve it

Markers go missing, get moved, or carry mistakes. A photo or a location fix from the person standing there is how the record stays right.

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