History of Cleveland County

1st County Seal (adopted June 19, 1890)

Mistletoe is Oklahoma's official floral emblem, designated on Feb. 11, 1893

1901 Mortgage. Payable in gold coin at 8% interest

The Land Run

Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium (fka Owen Field & Oklahoma Memorial Stadium)

Land Run " Sooners "

Moore Lindsay House Museum

American Bison (became official state animal in 1972)

Pride of the Promised Land

Mural on East Gray Street

City of Norman circa 1900

Oklahoma Rose Rock (became official state rock in 1968)

Santa Fe Train Depot

First Commissioners of Cleveland County

1st Courthouse located at the corner of Gray Street and Ponca Avenue. Destroyed by a fire in 1904.

Downtown Norman 1964

2nd Courthouse built in 1906. Demolished by the Works Projects Administration (WPA) workers in the early 1940s

Adding Machine (purchased in 1908 for $375.00)

Bridge over the South Canadian River in Noble. Washed out by the flood of 1904.

The Land Run

Sam Noble Museum of Natural History (founded in 1899 by an act of the Oklahoma Territorial Legislature. Opened current location in 1999)

Cleveland County flag adopted Oct. 29, 2012

Building Owen Field 1921

Courthouse circa 1948

Indian Territory

Moore Lindsay Museum Sign

Territory Meeting 1890

Norman, County Seat of Cleveland County