Tahlequah, OK

Music connected to Tahlequah

About Tahlequah

• Brad Henry, former Oklahoma Governor, was born in Shawnee but raised in Tahlequah.
• The Cherokee National Holiday, celebrating Cherokee Nation, originated here.
• Becoming the capital of the Cherokee Nation in 1839 cemented its importance.
• Legend states that the Bell Witch of Tennessee moved to Tahlequah after leaving Tennessee.
• The devastating 1945 flood caused significant damage and hardship.
• Named in 1839, 'Tahlequah' means 'two is enough' or 'just enough' in Cherokee.
• With about 17,000 residents, it's larger than many imagine.
• At 820 feet, the elevation promotes beautiful views of the Ozark foothills.
• Education is a major industry, boosted by Northeastern State University.
• A relaxed, welcoming vibe permeates the air with a strong sense of community.
• The Tulsa Drillers, a minor league baseball team, are the closest pro sports connection.
• Northeastern State University's RiverHawks fiercely compete in NCAA Division II athletics.

Artists From Tahlequah

Blaine Bailey Lance Roark No Justice RC & the Ambers Turnpike Troubadours

Songs About Tahlequah

Autumn Leaves by

does thie wind still blow in oklahoma by

Cherokee Maiden by

where the red fern grows by

ten killer by

Ides of March by

trail of tears by

Friend of the Devil by

If Daddy Could See by

you're the reason god made oklahoma by

you're the reason god make oklahoma by

Nearby Places

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