Sapulpa Historical Society

Seventy years ago this week in Sapulpa, we lost one of our downtown theaters: the…

The 1960s in Sapulpa had not only buildings being torn down but buildings were being…

One of the more significant fires in downtown Sapulpa happened today in 1952, when the…

As Sapulpa went from June into July in 1906, the town was seeing a surge…

How do you define “Frankoma?” More than the pottery, more than the man who created…

This week in history, Sapulpa’s Lowdermilk Road—later part of the Ozark Trail and Route 66,…

At 407 West McKinley, the Hotchkiss Grocery was closed for the night. Except it wasn’t…

Edith Alice Cooper became the first person in recorded Sapulpa history to attend school and…

Most locals will know that baseball has been a part of Sapulpa’s pastime since the…

Over the last year, we have discussed the lives and careers of Denver Grigsby and…