Archive for November, 2016

Bartlesville: A Diverse City

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016

Bartlesville’s History In 1873, Jacob Bartles, a Civil War veteran, saw business opportunity in Indian Territory. He married Nannie Journeycake Pratt, the daughter of the Delaware Indian Chief Charles Journeycake. They settled in the Caney River valley at Silver Lake.  In 1875, he moved north to establish a trading post on Turkey Creek.  He bought a […]

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Bartlesville Celebrating Veterans Day

Thursday, November 3rd, 2016

  Honoring Military Veterans, those who served in the United States Armed Forces, shows our respect and appreciation for their willingness to give their lives and serve for the sake of our country.  Veterans Day is an official United States public holiday which is observed annually on November 11. You are invited to attend the […]

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