Twin Mounds Community

Historical marker location:

Glenpool, Oklahoma

( Marker is on 33rd West Avenue, 2 miles south of State Highway 67, on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1983

and Twin Mounds Cemetery.

The first land run in Oklahoma took place on April 22, 1889, when more than 50,000 people rushed to claim free land in the Unassigned Lands, which had been opened up for settlement by the federal government.