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Ponca City
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Ponca City, city (1990 pop. 26,359), Kay co., N Okla., on the Arkansas River; founded 1893 with the opening of the Cherokee Strip Cherokee Strip or Cherokee Outlet, a narrow piece of land in N Oklahoma. Bounded on the north by the Kansas border, it has an area of more than 6 million acres (2.4 million hectares).
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, inc. 1899. It is a trade, processing, and shipping hub in a grain, livestock, and oil area. Industries include metal spinning and pellet mills; chemicals, metal products, building materials, machinery, and carbon black are manufactured. Ponca City has many parks, the Pioneer Women's Museum, and a Native American museum. Nearby are several Native American reservations.


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Thomas was born in Ponca City, Oklahoma, the setting for three of her novels: Marked by Fire (1982), Bright Shadow (1983), and The Golden Pasture (1986).
a wholly-owned subsidiary of Southwest Casino Corporation, for the Tribe's Seven Clans Paradise Casino near Ponca City, Oklahoma.
The 148-bed acute-care hospital is the sole healthcare provider in Ponca City, Oklahoma, approximately 75 miles northeast of Tulsa and 80 miles north of Oklahoma City.
 
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