1963 Map of Sageeyah

About this map

The Verdigris River and Caney River define the physical layout of this Rogers County landscape, where the confluence and surrounding floodplains meet the rising terrain of Oolagah and Oowala. Industrial and agricultural patterns are deeply etched into the land, visible through the numerous oil wells scattered across the northern sections and the extensive gravel pits and a strip mine concentrated near the urban edge of Claremore. Transportation is a central theme, with the St Louis-San Francisco and Missouri Pacific railroads navigating the river valleys alongside the modern path of the Will Rogers Turnpike. Community life is anchored by local landmarks such as Lone Elm Ch and the Sageeyah Sch, while the presence of Claremore Jr College indicates the town's growth as a regional center during this early 1960s period.