Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Phone Directory

Oklahoma City, the capital of U.S. state of Oklahoma, is United States’ eight-largest city by land area. It is situated in the middle of an oil field and thus represents a major reserve of oil, petroleum and natural gas. It is also an important live stock market, with an international reputation in the field.




The city’s nick names are “The City”, “The Big Friendly” or the “O.K.C”. Browsing through Oklahoma City, Oklahoma phone directory in search of whatever person or company will most surely lead you to a friendly voice as the city must honor its’ nickname of “The Big Friendly”. Over the years Oklahoma City has been struck by several tornadoes, 9 of them actually, which have caused some damage to this great city. So, although a friendly city to be in, Oklahoma City is not quite the safest.

Oklahoma City came to life in 1889 after a competition know as “The Land Run” where people literally ran for land holding a flag. They ran around the land and they stuck their flags on the land they most liked. Oklahoma City quickly developed to become the capital of the state. It was admitted to the Union in 1907 at a time where Guthrie was the state capital. But Oklahoma City surpassed Guthrie by population number and commercial development so it was soon named the capital city of Oklahoma.

Who hasn’t heard of Route 66? Located in Oklahoma City, route 66 became a major stop point especially after Nat King Cole’s promotion in the classical “(Get your kicks on) Route 66”. The Oklahoma City, Oklahoma phone directory will provide a wide range of information about stopping points on Route 66: restaurants, fast foods, bars, gas stations, all established here in order to provide stoppers with the already famous “kicks from Route 66”.

The Oklahoma City, Oklahoma phone directory offers information on the whereabouts of several widely-known names in the film industry like: Warner Brothers, Paramount Pictures, Fox Films and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer which are all included in the Film Exchange District. The first film exchange is recorded in Oklahoma City in 1907.

Although named “The Big Friendly” Oklahoma City is not the safest city to be in. There are a lot of street gangs in Oklahoma City who mainly occupy their time by selling drugs like crack cocaine and powered cocaine, and by getting into fights. There is of course the street rivalry and the fight for territory. The most dangerous and wide-spread gangs are: South Side Locos, Crips and Bloods.

You won’t find them in the Oklahoma City, Oklahoma phone directory but you will surely run into them on the streets of Oklahoma City. There is a big concern regarding drug abuse in the city and statistics show that one-fifth of males arrested in Oklahoma City were found positive for drug consumption. So, do go to Oklahoma City, it is worth seeing, but stay away from drugs!