Oologah, Indian Territory, United States

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Oologah, Indian Territory, United States was a small late-19th-century settlement in what is now Oklahoma, best known as the birthplace of American humorist and entertainer Will Rogers.

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Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former populated place
historic settlement
associatedWithEthnicGroup Cherokee
surface form: Cherokee people
country United States of America
surface form: United States
developedAround railroad line
era pre-statehood Oklahoma
hasCoordinateRegion northeastern Oklahoma
hasNearbyFeature Oologah Lake
Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch
hasNotablePersonBornHere Will Rogers
historicalJurisdiction Indian Territory
surface form: United States Indian Territory government
historicalRegion Indian Territory
knownFor being the birthplace of Will Rogers
languageOfToponymOrigin Cherokee language
locatedIn Indian Territory
locatedInPresentDay Oklahoma
Rogers County, Oklahoma
locatedInTimePeriod late 19th century
namedAfter Oologah Creek
notableFor association with early life of Will Rogers
partOf Cherokee Nation (historical)
predecessorOf Oologah, Oklahoma
presentDaySettlement Oologah, Oklahoma
timeOfSignificance circa 1870s–1907
toponymMeaning "dark cloud" (commonly cited meaning)

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Instruction
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Subject: Oologah, Indian Territory, United States
Description of subject: Oologah, Indian Territory, United States was a small late-19th-century settlement in what is now Oklahoma, best known as the birthplace of American humorist and entertainer Will Rogers.

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Will Rogers placeOfBirth Oologah, Indian Territory, United States
William Penn Adair Rogers placeOfBirth Oologah, Indian Territory, United States
this entity surface form: Oologah, Indian Territory