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The "Sooner State" is a nickname for Oklahoma. This nickname originated from the land rush of 1889 when settlers claimed land in the Oklahoma Territory, with some entering the area before the official start time, hence being called "sooners." Oklahoma is known for its rich Native American history and diverse culture.
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Which US state has Sooner State as its nickname?
Oklahoma, according to http://www.netstate.com/states/intro/ok_intro.htm
What are the nicknames of the states of Oklahoma and Missouri?
Oklahoma is "the Sooner State" and Missouri is the "Show Me State."
What is Oklahomas nick name?
The Sooner State.
What is the state nickname of Oklahoma?
sooner state
Which US state is called the Sooner State?
The US state of Oklahoma is unofficially known as the Sooner State. Areas of land were to be opened for settlers to lay claim to, however it was illegal for any potential settler to enter the area before it was open. Those who entered the area early were called "Sooners".
What is Oklahoma nickname?
The Sooner State
What state known as the Sooner State became part of the US 102 years ago today?
The Sooners are from Oklahoma.
What stopped New Mexico from becoming a state sooner?
The US Civil War intervened.
What is the abbreviation for the sooner state?
Oklahoma, the sooner state, has the postal abbreviation of OK.
What state is the biggest in Oklahoma?
Oklahoma is a US State and does not contain other states.
How many states do in the us touch at least one state?
48 states in the us touch another state
What state's nicknamed the Sooner State?
Oklahoma.
