Woods Counties Oklahoma United States
Woods County was created at statehood. It was part of the Cherokee Outlet, a strip of land given to the Cherokees in 1828 as a hunting outlet. In 1893, the Cherokee Outlet was opened to white settlement by a land run. The area which was to become Woods County was designated as County "M," but the name was changed to honor Sam Wood, a Kansas populist. Land Area: 1,289 square miles of level plains and rolling hills
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- Woods County Demographics - Provides report from the U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.[PDF]
- Woods County, Oklahoma - OKGenWeb and USGenWeb Project. Presents resources for genealogy woods researchers and counties includes vital records, biographies, photographs, lookups, woods list of towns and counties mailing list subscription details.
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