Nowata, OK
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Nowata, OK
- Nowata is a city located in the northeastern part of the state of Oklahoma, in the United States. It is the county seat of Nowata County. The city is known for its rich history, small-town charm, and friendly community.
History[edit | edit source]
- The city of Nowata was incorporated in 1899. The name "Nowata" is derived from the Delaware word "no-we-ata," meaning "welcome" or "come here." The city has a rich history that includes the Cherokee Nation and the oil boom of the early 20th century.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Nowata is located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 169 and State Highway 28. The city is approximately 50 miles north of Tulsa, OK.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Nowata is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the community.
- Nowata Health Center - This is a primary care clinic that provides a variety of services including family medicine, pediatrics, and women's health.
- Jane Phillips Nowata Health Center - A part of the St. John Health System, this facility offers a range of services including emergency care, radiology, and laboratory services.
- Nowata Nursing Center - This is a long-term care facility that provides skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and hospice care.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Nowata Public Schools is the primary school district serving the city. It includes an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school.
Recreation[edit | edit source]
- The city offers a variety of recreational opportunities including parks, a public pool, and a golf course. The Nowata County Fairgrounds hosts a variety of events throughout the year.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable individuals have called Nowata home, including professional baseball player Mickey Mantle and country music singer Patti Page.
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| Oklahoma Physician / Provider Directory | ||
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| Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | 
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| Specialists | A full spectrum from Addiction Medicine to Urology, representing diverse specialties | |
| Surgeons | Expertise across disciplines including Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and more | |
| Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
| Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in Oklahoma | |
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