Trivia Tuesday: March 17, 2020
Published March 2020
By Greg Elwell | 1 min read
Test your Oklahoma knowledge and win prizes by answering our weekly Tuesday Trivia question. Every week, we’ll choose a winner from the correct respondents to receive a prize—from an Okie sticker to a subscription to Oklahoma Today and more.
This Great Plains Country city came together in 1901 when reservation land taken from the Kiowa, Apache, and Comanche tribes were put up for sale as lots. A crowd of thirteen thousand occupied a city of tents waiting for the land sale and was winnowed down to two thousand five hundred residents. Though it was later named for a U.S. Vice President, it was initially known as “Ragtown,” possibly because all the early residences and businesses were tents.
What is the name of this city?
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