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Oak Hill Industrial School, an Academy for Choctaw Freedmen
Oak Hill Industrial School, an academy for Choctaw freedmen, was established in 1869.
Robin Cole-Jett
Jun 9, 2020
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The Roosevelt Douglass Separate School
The Douglass Separate School in Roosevelt, Oklahoma.
Robin Cole-Jett
Jun 16, 2019
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Humphreys’ History
The former elementary school in Humprheys, Jackson County, OK is a bit on the sunny side. Even though Jackson County (Oklahoma) is home...
Robin Cole-Jett
Sep 30, 2018
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Your mom may have gone to this college, Napoleon.
From 1841 to 1868, McKenzie Institute (also called McKenzie College) was the pride of Clarksville, Red River County, Texas. Until the end...
Robin Cole-Jett
Apr 25, 2018
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Lone Grave
Along a county road in Jackson County, Oklahoma, lies the lonesome grave of Joel Moseley, 1846-1890. Mr. Moseley was born in Georgia and,...
Robin Cole-Jett
Feb 4, 2018
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Simply, a Vexing Question
Every time I give a presentation on ghost towns, invariably I’m asked this question: “What exactly is a Ghost Town? And why are you...
Robin Cole-Jett
Feb 15, 2013
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