Waurika, OK
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About Waurika
- • Country singer, Bryan White, known for his 90s hits, hails from Waurika.
- • The unique Waurika Rattlesnake Hunt, a community tradition, originated here.
- • Railroad expansion put Waurika on the map as a crucial transportation hub.
- • Local legend says a buried treasure remains hidden somewhere near Waurika Lake.
- • The Great Depression significantly impacted Waurika's agricultural economy.
- • Named after a Chickasaw chief's daughter, Waurika was established in 1892.
- • With around 600 residents, Waurika is smaller than many Oklahoma high schools.
- • Sitting at 856 feet, Waurika offers slightly higher ground than surrounding areas.
- • Agriculture remains important, but the oil industry provides significant employment.
- • A peaceful, small-town atmosphere embraces you in Waurika's quiet streets.
- • The Oklahoma City Thunder, a short drive away, won the Western Conference in 2012.
- • Waurika High School Eagles have a proud football history in Class A competition.
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