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Fort Gibson, OK Road Trips

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town in Oklahoma

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Trip Routes

1

Longest Drive

227.1 mi

Lawton, OK

Quickest Drive

4h 2m

Lawton, OK

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Fort Gibson, OK by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

3,805

Median Income

$69,632

Median Home Value

$173,200

Median Age

37.3

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Fort Gibson, OK at a Glance

Founded

1824

Elevation

564 ft

Area

14 mi²

Notable People from Fort Gibson, OK

A sampling of people born in Fort Gibson, OK.

Lee Wiley

1908–1975

American singer (1908-1975)

Landmarks & Historic Sites

Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Fort Gibson, OK.

Fort Gibson National Cemetery

Fort Gibson National Cemetery

veterans cemetery in Muskogee County, Oklahoma

City data from Wikidata (Q1018308), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

Traveler Guide to Fort Gibson, OK

Fort Gibson is a town in the Green Country Region of Oklahoma, dating from 1824. This is the longest-lived town from Indian Territory days and was originally the planned site for the Capitol of the State of Sequoyah that never was.

Fort Gibson Stockade. A reconstruction of a 1824 Pre American Civil War stockade fort (The ruins of the original can still be seen near the present-day fort). In April, Oklahoma re-enactors hold "Fort Gibson Days" on the grounds.

Fort Gibson Days. Oklahoma re-enactors descend on the Stockade Fort and bring it to life once again. Festivities include a frontier market, black powder rifle and cannon demonstrations and Various exhibits all culminating in a re-enactment of the American Civil War Battle of Fort Gibson. (Early to Mid April)

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