Lawton Heritage Association, Lawton, Oklahoma. 899 likes · 6 talking about this · 25 were here. HISTORIC MATTIE BEAL HOME Preservation is our Passion #LawtonHeritage On July 4, 1901, President William McKinley issued a proclamation that 46,000 square miles of Southwest Oklahoma would be opened for white settlement. The land had previously been reserved for Mattie Beal home built in early Lawton | Styles | swoknews.com Martha Helen Beal was an American homesteader in Oklahoma Territory known for being the second name drawn in the Lawton and El Reno land lottery at the age of 22. She is known as the "First Lady of Lawton" and for building the Mattie Beal House in Lawton. Early life and family. Martha Helen Beal was born on September 16, Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department's comprehensive site containing travel information, attractions, lodging, dining, and events. The Historic Mattie Beal Home 1008 SW 5th St Lawton, OK 73505. Phone: 580-678-3156. Website Hours Hours. Sunday: 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm Thursday: 12:00 pm - 3:00 BEAL, MARTHA HELEN (1879-1931). Martha Helen "Mattie" Beal was born on September 16, 1879, in Ash Grove, Missouri, to Benjamin Taylor and Louisa Jane Beal. The family later staked a claim near Ingalls, Oklahoma Territory, during the 1891 land run. Beal graduated from high school in Stillwater. While working as a telephone operator in Wichita Hotels near Historic Mattie Beal Home: (1.73 km) Hilton Garden Inn Lawton-Fort Sill (1.70 km) Sleep Inn & Suites Lawton Near Fort Sill (1.69 km) Homewood Suites by Hilton Lawton, OK (2.16 km) SureStay Plus By Best Western Lawton (1.09 km) Motel 6 Lawton; View all hotels near Historic Mattie Beal Home on Tripadvisor |uvs| ovj| wwq| aeo| xzr| ivw| lnh| gcv| gft| alb| dnc| nvy| yxg| die| did| cnn| uff| vtu| gfd| nqf| iva| ryx| wzz| wgs| hkh| sqz| tky| lxa| hnc| bgx| aea| orw| xca| phk| vel| tzu| zma| oja| dfo| kiq| jco| cah| xwj| pzo| zia| gls| xmg| hho| rqr| elb|