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Lawton and Oklahoma
The 1910 federal census for Comanche County, Oklahoma, enumerated on April 20, showed Henry and Anna living at 910 " D " Street in Lawton.
The Texas longhorn stock slowly dwindled, until in 1927 the breed was saved from near extinction by enthusiasts from the United States Forest Service, who collected a small herd of stock to breed on the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge in Lawton, Oklahoma.
Today, the Comanche Nation Comanche tribal enrollment numbers 15, 191 with approximately 7, 763 members residing in the Lawton – Fort Sill and surrounding areas of Southwest Oklahoma.
Their casinos include Comanche Nation Games in Lawton ; Comanche Red River Casino in Devol ; Comanche Red River Casino and Comanche Spur Casino both in Elgin ; and Comanche Star Casino in and Comanche Star Casino both in Walters, Oklahoma.
After siding with the Confederacy, acting as scouts for the Texas Rangers, the Tonkawa Massacre, occurring near Lawton, Oklahoma killed about ½ of the tribe.
The city of Lawton ( Pawnee: Raaríhtaaruʾ ) is the county seat of Comanche County, in the U. S. state of Oklahoma.
Located in the southwestern region of Oklahoma, approximately southwest of Oklahoma City, it is the principal city of the Lawton Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area.
On March 1, 1964, the north section of the H. E. Bailey Turnpike was completed connecting Lawton directly to Oklahoma City.
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