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Bookmark or Share- HOME | Wewoka Sorghum FestThe festival is a community celebration of sweet sorghum and Wewoka's rich history held each fall. The award-winning event has become one of Oklahoma's premier attractions, drawing thousands of visitors each year from across the U.S. and abroad to Wewoka on the fourth Saturday in October.
- A Brief History of Wewoka, Oklahoma | Seminole Nation MuseumOne of the oldest and most historic communities in Oklahoma, the city of Wewoka was settled in January of 1849 by the great Freedman leader, John Horse, and a band of his followers.
- The Seminole Nation of OklahomaContact Us Main Number: (405) 257-7200 36645 US-270 Wewoka, Oklahoma 74884
- Wewoka | The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and CultureWewoka, a Seminole word meaning "barking water," was the location of the Seminole national capital. In 1877 Seminole Gov. John F. Brown unified tribal factions and had a log house erected at Wewoka as the Seminole capitol.
- History - Seminole Nation MuseumWE-WO-KA means “barking dog.” Named for the sound of a waterfall, it is the seat of Seminole County and the capital of the Seminole Nation. Discovered in a search for freedom, Wewoka has been a trading post, rail depot, and oil town.
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