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Gregory’s history is
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The story so far

from Wikipedia & the U.S. Census

Gregory is a census-designated place (CDP) in Rogers County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Gregory had a population of 377.

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew from 171 to 377 (+120%). Half of its homes were built before 2006.

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Gregory yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.

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Gregory, decade by decade

Before
2000
No old photos in the archives yetWeddings on Main Street, storms, parades, school pictures, the old store. If it’s in your family album, it belongs here.
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National Register of Historic Places

Nothing in Gregory is on the National Register yet

That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Gregory has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Verdigris Club Lodge in Verdigris, 4.2 miles away.

Gregory and the nearest listed places

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Verdigris Club LodgeMendenhall's Bath HouseBelvidere, TheWill Rogers Memorial LibraryDowntown Claremore Historic DistrictRogers, Will, Hotel

Closest to Gregory

Verdigris Club LodgeVerdigris · Swiss Chalet4.2miMendenhall's Bath HouseClaremore · Building9.9miBelvidere, TheClaremore · Victorian Gothic10miWill Rogers Memorial LibraryClaremore · Building10miDowntown Claremore Historic DistrictClaremore · District10.1mi

How a place gets listed

1Talk to the stateEvery nomination goes through the State Historic Preservation Office. Owners, towns and historical societies can start one.
2Try a local or state list firstMany states keep their own register with a shorter form, a common first step for old barns, halls and schoolhouses.
3Write it upA nomination covers the history, photos and a map. Verdigris Club Lodge’s page links to a real one.
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National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places · photos from Wikimedia Commons

Then & now

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📜 Inola📜 Fair Oaks📜 Verdigris📜 Claremore
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