Tulsa Oklahoma History

Tulsa, Oklahoma was inhabited by the Lockapoka Creek Indians. The Seminole, Quapaw, Shawnee and Seneca Indian tribes were also relocated to Tulsa.

The St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad came through the area around 1882. The Brady Theater was constructed in 1914. During 1927, Waite Phillip erected the Italianite Villa.

Among those associated with Tulsa, Oklahoma are Joe Diffe, Hanson, Paul Harvey, Eric Clapton, Daniel Moynihan, Tony Randall, S.E. Hinton and J. Paul Getty.

Tulsa celebrates the Tulsa State Fair, Oktoberfest and the Oklahoma Scottish Games and Gathering.