Retracing A Segment of Oklahoma’s U.S. Highway 70

In Oklahoma: A Guide to the Sooner State, on which this guide is based, the travel route of U.S. Highway … Continue reading Retracing A Segment of Oklahoma’s U.S. Highway 70

Forgotten Landmark-Site of Silver City, Tuttle, Oklahoma

Silver City Cemetery (2 miles north on Cimarron Road, 0.3 mile west on Silver City Ridge Road, 0.6 mile north … Continue reading Forgotten Landmark-Site of Silver City, Tuttle, Oklahoma

Forgotten Landmark-St. Louis & San Francisco Railway, Oklahoma Highway 2 and U.S. Highway 271 between Poteau and Antlers The “Frisco” … Continue reading Forgotten Landmark-St. Louis & San Francisco Railway, OK Highway 2 and US 271

Between 1997 and 2001, students at Rattan Elementary School in Rattan, Oklahoma, researched the crash site of a flight of … Continue reading Hidden Landmark-World War II British Flying School Crash Site, Big Mountain, OK

This section of old U.S. Highway 70 crosses Camp Creek south of the present U.S. Highway 177, just to the … Continue reading Old U.S. Highway 70 at Camp Creek, Mannsville, OK

Site of Red River Bridge War (2.4 miles south of Colbert on Franklin Street/Road at U.S. 69/U.S. 75 Bridge over the … Continue reading Forgotten Landmarks-Red River Free Bridge and Red River Toll Bridge, Colbert, Oklahoma

Site of Musick’s Trading House (13.5 miles east of U.S. 67 (Mandeville) on AR 296 to Hervey, 1.2 miles east … Continue reading Forgotten Landmark-Musick Trading House, Hervey, Arkansas

Blue River Highway Bridge, Old U.S. Highway 70, southwest of Blue, Oklahoma U.S. Highway 70 parallels the route of the … Continue reading Forgotten Landmark-Blue River Highway Bridge, Old U.S. 70, Blue, OK

Spanish Fort, TX The present site of the community of Spanish Fort was the scene of one of the decisive … Continue reading American Trails Revisited–Texas’ Chisholm Trail (Spanish Fort)

The following is a portion from a new travel guide, Texas’ Chisholm Trail, in my American Trails Revisited series (available for the Amazon Kindle and other … Continue reading American Trails Revisited–Texas’ Chisholm Trail (Introduction)