Southwestern Oklahoma State University, or SWOSU, was first established through an act of the Oklahoma Territorial Legislature in 1901 as Southwestern Normal School, although no classes were held until 1903. Several towns fought a court battle to become the home of the new school, but Weatherford won the battle. The normal school included both a two-year degree program for teacher education and...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Beckham County, Oklahoma. Official Website In 1892, the area was designated as County F in the newly created Oklahoma Territory, until it was renamed Roger Mills County. At statehood, portions of land from both Roger Mills and Greer counties were joined to form Beckham County. Adjacent Counties Roger Mills County Custer Co...
This project is for those buried in Buffalo Cemetery, Sayre, Beckham County, Oklahoma. OK Cemeteries Find a Grave