Sapulpa Historical Society

Chief Sapulpa statue gets a new home

July 28, 2021

A 10-ft tall wooden statue of Chief Sapulpa was moved last week from its longtime…

Sapulpa’s Railroad History: The Harvey House

July 19, 2021

In this special series on the history of Sapulpa’s railroads, we look at how Sapulpa…

Sapulpa Historical Society Museum to remain closed until February 4th

January 13, 2021

The Sapulpa Historical Society Museum has announced it will be extending its closing until February…

Sapulpa Historical Society cancels their December Open House

November 30, 2020

In what appear to be a concern for the rise in COVID-19 cases, and an…

Dust, Drought, and Dreams Gone Dry: A special Dust Bowl exhibit now available at Sapulpa Historical Society Museum

February 28, 2020

The traveling exhibit, on loan from the Oklahoma History Center in Oklahoma City, is a…

Historic Sapulpa newspapers are now available online

August 12, 2019

A new online gateway allows you to view and search the contents of local newspapers…

Sapulpa Historical Society Holds 50th Annual Meeting

March 23, 2019

No stranger to the Society and its meetings, recently-retired Creek County District Judge Joe Sam…

Sapulpa Historical Society digitizes area newspapers

February 18, 2019

The money needed for the project was short…until this family stepped in to help.

Preserving Sapulpa’s Legacy

February 17, 2019

How the team at the Sapulpa Historical Society is ensuring that Sapulpa’s rich historical legacy…

The shotgun: when sober citizenship wins out over racism

January 24, 2019

Just 18 months after the infamous Tulsa Race Riot, Sapulpa found themselves in the crosshairs…