Sapulpa Historical Society

January’s “Historical Advertisements” this month in our history show the businesses, sales, and events happening…

The date of Friday the 13th, and the number 13 itself, has been deemed unlucky…

Sapulpa’s “Oil City of the Southwest” sign welcomed travelers for years. Whatever happened to it?

This week in Sapulpa history, it was announced on November 27, 1924, that Creek County…

Observing Thanksgiving Day during World War 2 had a much different meaning than it might…

A building that became known as “The Castle” was actually an elementary school and became…

From a football field, to an elementary school…how did Holmes Field get its name?

This week, the building that we all refer to as the Sapulpa Herald building is…

During World War I, many images of the war, such as the battles, war bonds…

Before we were the Chieftains, Sapulpa was known by several names, most prominently, the Outlaws.…