Rentiesville, Oklahoma, United States

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Rentiesville, Oklahoma, United States, is a small historically African American town best known as the birthplace of renowned historian John Hope Franklin.

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Rentiesville, Oklahoma, United States canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
birthplaceOf John Hope Franklin NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county McIntosh County, Oklahoma NERFINISHED
ethnicHeritage African American NERFINISHED
foundedAs all-Black town
governingBody Town government of Rentiesville
hasAreaCode 539
918
hasAttraction Oklahoma Blues Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic historically African American town
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasDemographicCharacteristic small population
hasEconomicActivity agriculture in surrounding area
local services
hasEvent Dusk Till Dawn Blues Festival NERFINISHED
hasFIPSCode 40-62950
hasGNISFeatureID 2412569
hasHistoricalSignificance center of African American life in rural Oklahoma in the early 20th century
one of Oklahoma’s historically all-Black towns
hasMajorReligion Christianity NERFINISHED
hasNotablePerson D.C. Minner NERFINISHED
John Hope Franklin NERFINISHED
hasPostalCode 74459
hasPrimaryLanguage English
hasSettlementType rural community
hasUTCOffset UTC−06:00
hasUTCOffsetDST UTC−05:00
isPartOf Great Plains region NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedIn McIntosh County, Oklahoma NERFINISHED
Oklahoma NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
locatedNear Checotah, Oklahoma NERFINISHED
Lake Eufaula NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 69 NERFINISHED
namedFor William Rentie NERFINISHED
partOf historical all-Black towns of Oklahoma network
state Oklahoma

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John Hope Franklin placeOfBirth Rentiesville, Oklahoma, United States