Founded in 1869 Population: (2000) 485. The population in 1910 was 1,462. Elevation: 828 feet. Located in Wilson County, 11 miles east of Fredonia, the county seat. Fresh from the outlet of Toronto Lake and State Park, the Verdigris River runs on the West side of town, merging, (just south of Altoona), with Cedar Creek flowing on the east side of town. The US Geological Survey, (USGS), maintains a "Real Time" water measuring station at Altoona.
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01/10 Coming to The area
OK Mozart Festival Bartlesville OK June9-15 Oklahoma's Premier Music Festival,
OK Mozart brings the highest quality professional musical and cultural experience to the state of Oklahoma and the middle United States.
National Poultry Festival Rogers AR June14-15 In addition to a music concert, the weekend events includes a golf tournament, fishing tournament, skeet shoot, horseshoe tournament, ladies luncheon, motorcycle rally, kids’ activities, ice cream socials, a barbecue cooking contest, and a barbecue fair where delicious food can be sampled.
Tulsa Greek Festival Tulsa OK September19-21 Build your own Greek dinner, enjoy some Greek desserts, buy a Greek cookbook with an area flavor, and imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of Mediterranean life.
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