Oklahoma Land Run of 1893

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Oklahoma_Land_Run_of_1893

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:affects	gptkb:Cherokee_Nation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Cherokee_Strip_Land_Run
gptkbp:areaOpened	6 million acres
gptkbp:category	gptkb:Cherokee_Outlet History of Oklahoma 1893 in the United States Land runs in the United States
gptkbp:date	September 16, 1893
gptkbp:followedBy	Oklahoma Land Run of 1895
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Oklahoma Land Run of 1893
gptkbp:legalBasis	Cherokee Outlet cession
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Oklahoma_Territory gptkb:Cherokee_Outlet
gptkbp:method	land run
gptkbp:notableTownFounded	gptkb:Newkirk gptkb:Ponca_City gptkb:Medford gptkb:Enid gptkb:Blackwell gptkb:Woodward gptkb:Pond_Creek gptkb:Alva Perry
gptkbp:openedLandPreviouslyHeldBy	gptkb:Cherokee_Nation
gptkbp:organizedBy	gptkb:United_States_government
gptkbp:participants	over 100,000 people
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Oklahoma_Land_Run_of_1889
gptkbp:purpose	settlement of land by non-Native Americans
gptkbp:relatedEvent	gptkb:Oklahoma_Land_Run_of_1891 gptkb:Oklahoma_Land_Run_of_1889 Oklahoma Land Run of 1895
gptkbp:resultedIn	establishment of new towns distribution of land claims
gptkbp:significance	largest land run in U.S. history
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Perry,_Oklahoma
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6