Will Rogers Birthplace
- Vicinity: About 4 mi NE of Oologah
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1875/00/00 | Rodgers House is built by Clement V Rogers, Cherokee senator, judge and father of humorist Will Rogers. | |||||
1879/11/04 | Will Rogers | Home | Will Rogers is born on the Dog Iron Ranch in the Cherokee Nation. | |||
1960/00/00 | Will Rogers Birthplace is moved about a mile | |||||
1963/00/00 | The US Army Corps of Engineers complete the first phase of the Oologah Dam, creating Oologah Lake east of Oologah. |
Particulars for Will Rogers Birthplace: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Criteria Consideration | Birth place or grave |
Sight Category | Building |
Area of Significance | Literature |
Attribute | Moved property |
Level of Significance | National |
Criteria | Person |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
Area of Significance | Social History |
Owner | State |
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