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Eighty-Niners are those settlers that arrived in the unassigned (formerly Native occupied) lands with the land run of 1889. It was from this group of mostly white settlers that the city of Oklahoma Station, now known as Oklahoma City, was founded on April 22, 1889. | Eighty-Niners are those settlers that arrived in the unassigned (formerly Native occupied) lands with the land run of 1889. It was from this group of mostly white settlers that the city of Oklahoma Station, now known as Oklahoma City, was founded on April 22, 1889. | ||
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Revision as of 15:52, 12 March 2021
Eighty-Niners are those settlers that arrived in the unassigned (formerly Native occupied) lands with the land run of 1889. It was from this group of mostly white settlers that the city of Oklahoma Station, now known as Oklahoma City, was founded on April 22, 1889.
Eighty-Niners, or 89ers, was also the nickname of Oklahoma City's minor league baseball team from 1962 until 1997.
