Historic 1919 Barksdale Building Sold

The Historic 1919 Barksdale Buidling has been purchased and is now being renovated!

The Barksdale Building is a 2 story, 20,000 Square Foot building in the Historic Downtown District of Okmulgee, OK Consisting of 5 store fronts downstairs and 53 + rooms upstairs.

Barksdale Square (as it is now called) will soon consist of a Mini-Mall, Internet Cafe, WildBlue Internet Dealer, Electronics Store, Art Gallery, Emporium, Hat Shoppe, and News Stand, just to name a few. While the upstairs will house an Historic Bed %26amp; Breakfast surrounding a new Atrium, A separate wing of Office space and another suitable for Studio space.

The new owners look forward to being part of the Okmulgee family.

Historic 1919 Barksdale Building Sold

Is there an estimated completion date?

Might make a good day-trip from OKC...

Historic 1919 Barksdale Building Sold

Internet Cafe is scheduled to be completed this summer (2006) WildBlue Internet Dealer is already open, (but still a little rough around the edges).

If you%26#39;re looking for a nice day trip June 1-3, 2006 is the Annual Pecan Festival in Okmulgee

Then we have the CREEK NATION FESTIVAL with their ACTIVITIES:

June 2nd %26amp; 3rd

Miss Mvskoke %26amp; Jr. %26amp; Little Miss Mvskoke Pageant

- Virginia Thomas 732-7939

June 9th %26amp; 10th

Slow Pitch Softball Tournament AND Junior Rodeo

-Victor Bear (918) 261-2315 or Mallory Bible (918) 732-7639

June 15th

Stomp Dance

- David Proctor - (918) 756-8504

June 16th

Youth Olympics

- Tanya Bardin %26amp; Dawn Edwards (918) 732-7869

June 16th - 18th

Parade - Irene Culley (918) 756-9911, Ext. 334

Fastpitch Softball (Men %26amp; Women) - Dean Williams 732-7790

Volleyball - Christine Denny (918) 296-3331

Basketball (Youth %26amp; Adult) - Craig Mosquito - (918) 756-6473

Horseshoes - Larry Soweka (918) 756-8504

Pow-wow - Dr. Cosar (918) 732-7727

Rodeo - Bob Arrington (918) 732-7650

Arts %26amp; Crafts - Melinda Taylor (918) 732-7727

Gospel Singing - Geebon Gouge (918) 732-7711

Creek Hymn Singing - Michael Coone

Senior Activities - Donna Martin (918) 732-7962

Golf Tournament - Bert Robinson (918) 689-2547

5-K Run - Lila Garrett (918) 732-7869

Art Contest/Fashion Show - Ted Isham (918) 756-2324

Musical Entertainment - Salina Dornan (918) 732-7613

Vendors (Food) - Melissa Ambler (918) 732-7935

We%26#39;ve ALWAYS got something going on in OKMULGEE!!!

OKMULGEE IN JULY

We will be having a FIREWORKS DISPLAY at HARMON STADIUM

July 4, 2006. Come out and help us celebrate our

Nation%26#39;s Independence!!!

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OKMULGEE IN AUGUST

AUGUST 5, 2006 - Downtown Summer Sidewalk Sale -

Held on the streets of Downtown Okmulgee.

AUGUST 11-12, 2006 - Okmulgee Invitational Rodeo -

Claude Cox Rodeo Arena.

AUGUST 11-12, 2006 - Rodeo Festival -

Downtown Okmulgee.

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