Sapulpa Historical Society

Max Meyer, the eccentric Sapulpa entrepreneur, lost his wife in the house fire that destroyed…

For many years, businesses in the downtown district had contests for best window displays; and…

When the Loraine Hotel perished in a fire, there was hope that an ever better…

In 1929, there was a subscription drive for the Sapulpa Democrat News that took the…

This week in Sapulpa history was preserved for football. Specifically Sapulpa football against their “old…

On November 14, 1907, Oklahoma became the 46th state in the union, and what followed…

Read about the announcement and the excitement surrounding the construction of the Tee-Pee Drive-In!

The end of the war and the tumultuous post-war years brought new opportunities. Read the…

This story has it all—oil men, financiers, Indians, railroad speculators, big deals, burning creeks, bank…

How did Sapulpa lose its Harvey House? Read what happened when Sapulpa lost the rail…