Rogers County Genealogy
County Seat - Claremore

HISTORIC SPOTS

The Belvidere Mansion  in Claremore

The Bayless Home

J. M. Davis Arms & Historical Museum

Hotel Will Rogers

The Schmitz Hotel in Claremore

Claremore's Historical Beginnings (The Battle of Claremore Mound)
Also in the Chronicles of Oklahoma

The Wofford Ferry

Old Time Catoosa School

Cow Bell Restaurant

Will Rogers Historical Marker

Ladies Aid Society

Progress Archives

U.S. Deputy Marshall John M. Taylor

Will Rogers Airport

Bob Hope in Claremore

Lynn Riggs Memorial Park    (another Link)

Will Rogers Memorial

Totem Pole Park

Catoosa Historical Museum

Sageeyah Area: 
Train Trestle
Sageeyah River Bridge
View from the bank
A very old picture of the trestle

 

The followings sites in Rogers County are listed on the National Register of Historic Places:

I.W.W. Beck Building, Oologah
The Belvidere, Claremore
Chelsea Motel, Chelsea
Claremore Auto Dealership, Claremore
Eastern University Preparatory Schoo, Claremore
Hanes Home, Sageeyah
Hogue House, Chelsea
Mendenhall's Bath House, Claremore
Maurice Meyer Barracks, Claremore
Oologah Bank, Oologah
Oologah Pump, Oologah
Will Rogers Birthplace, Oologah
Will Rogers Hotel, Claremore
Verdigris Club Lodge , Catoosa

A couple of historic structures in Rogers County

Chelsea Motel (added 2004 - Building - #04000525) Rogers County - Jct. First and OK 66, Chelsea (19 acres, 1 building, 1 object) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Hotel Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Mendenhall's Bath House (added 1983 - Building - #83002127) Also known as Kellers Bath House Rogers County - 601 E. 7th St., Claremore (less then 1 acres, 2 buildings, 2 structures) Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Health/Medicine, Commerce Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Health Care Historic Sub-function: Resort Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Ed Galloway's Totem Pole Park, Foyil
(added 1999 - Rogers County - #99000354)
Also known as Ed Galloway's Totem Pole Park Historic District
OK 28A, 3.5 mi. E of US 66, Foyil
(14 acres, 1 building, 11 objects)

Historic Significance:	Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:	Galloway, Nathan Edward
Historic Person:	Galloway, Nathan Edward
Significant Year:	1937, 1948
Area of Significance:	Art
Period of Significance:	1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner:	Private
Historic Function:	Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:	Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:	Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:	Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

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