Boy did I turn up a hornets nest on this one. So Sorry, I must have the wrong county. I stand corrected and I hope I did give anyone a bum steer. BUT Koeta and Coweta are still one and the same. Vickie Neill Taylor flip@chickasaw.com ---------- > From: PHYLLIS MURPHY <hiphy@usa.net> > To: OKROOTS-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [[OKROOTS-L] Keota = Coweta] > Date: Saturday, October 03, 1998 8:43 AM > > I always hate it when someone disagrees with someone else and then it > starts an arguement. I live in Broken Arrow , Oklahoma. I actually live > between Broken Arrow and Coweta. As you see , someone posted below that > Coweta was in Haskell Co. This is wrong. Coweta is in Wagoner Co. Before > Oklahoma divided all of the Counties up. Coweta was actually in Tulsa > District and was viving with Tulsa to become the county seat. Well Tulsa won, > and then Coweta then became part of Wagoner county and Wagoner became the > county seat. Coweta is actually larger than Wagoner it even has its own > WalMart Store. It has quite a large school, because so many people live there > and work in Tulsa. I have the Telephone directory for Coweta and Wagoner if > someone needs me to look up a name or number. > Phyllis > > > > OKROOTS-L-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > I am sorry, and yes, I do know better or should.... Woodley is or was in > Craig County, Oklahoma. > > Broken Bow--McCurtain County > Checotah--McIntosh County > Keota--Haskell County > Klondike Cemetery--Garvin or Grant Counties > Foss--Washita County > Mountain Park--Kiowa County > > This came up not long ago, Keota is now spelled Coweta. Some of the old > buildings still have Koeta but the post office among others, says Coweta. > And it is in Haskell County. > > Vickie Neill Taylor > flip@chickasaw.com > > > ____________________________________________________________________ > Get free e-mail and a permanent address at http://www.netaddress.com/?N=1