Here at the Tulsa movers, we think the Sooner state is a great place to live. We thought it would be fun to gather up some fast facts for people who plan on relocating to the area, and also for people who plainly just love trivia. Enjoy!
Almost a quarter of the state is covered with forest. When it comes to produce and state contribution, Oklahoma ranks high among the nation as producers of wheat, cattle, and peaches.
Did you know that famous Hollywood cowboy Roy Rogers was born in Oklahoma? He is a native of the Cherokee Nation, and was born as an Indian. He went on to star in over 70 movies, as well as on Broadway, and became a nationally recognized figure.
Oklahoma is home to the National Cowboy Hall of Fame, and also holds the record for the largest pecan pie, pecan cookie, pecan brownies, and biggest ice cream & cookie party.
The first shopping cart and the first parking meter were invented in Oklahoma. The first radio station west of the Mississippi River Also, the first electric guitar was invented by an Oklahoma native.
Many think that Oklahoma consists only of plains and flat ground. Actually, there are four mountain ranges in Oklahoma—the Ouachitas, Arbuckles, Wichitas, and Kiamichis.