Sapulpa Historical Society
This Week in Sapulpa History: Frisco leaves the Sapulpa Station
This week in Sapulpa history, Sapulpa lost the case to keep Frisco in town. Read…
Museum Musings: Historical Advertisements for January
January’s “Historical Advertisements” this month in our history show the businesses, sales, and events happening…
This Week in Sapulpa History: The History of Friday the 13th
The date of Friday the 13th, and the number 13 itself, has been deemed unlucky…
This Week In Sapulpa History: Lights Out Over Hobson
Sapulpa’s “Oil City of the Southwest” sign welcomed travelers for years. Whatever happened to it?
This Week in Sapulpa History: The Plowing Contest of 1924
This week in Sapulpa history, it was announced on November 27, 1924, that Creek County…
This Week in Sapulpa History: Thanksgiving in 1943
Observing Thanksgiving Day during World War 2 had a much different meaning than it might…
This Week in Sapulpa History: The Castle of Sapulpa
A building that became known as “The Castle” was actually an elementary school and became…
This Week in Sapulpa History: The History of Holmes Field
From a football field, to an elementary school…how did Holmes Field get its name?
This Week in Sapulpa History: The Building of a Million Stories
This week, the building that we all refer to as the Sapulpa Herald building is…
This Week in Sapulpa History: How Sapulpa Earned a Vessel
During World War I, many images of the war, such as the battles, war bonds…