Historical Marker

First Methodist Episcopal Church

Historical marker location:
131 NW 4th St, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
( Marker is at the intersection of Northwest 4th Street and North Robinson Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Northwest 4th Street.)

The name "Oklahoma" comes from the Choctaw words "okla" and "humma", which together mean "red people." The Choctaw Nation had a significant presence in the area that is now Oklahoma before it became a state.
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