The origins of Edmond, Oklahoma were with the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, which established a water and coaling station there in 1887, which was named for Edmond Burdick, a railroad freight agent. Edmond is credited with several firsts in Oklahoma Territory, including the first church building, the first public schoolhouse, and the oldest continuous newspaper, the Edmond Sun.
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Online portal for the city of Edmond, with government information, documents/forms index, and departments directory. Includes city council meeting minutes, calendar of events, city news and public notices, visitor resources and local links.
http://edmondok.com/
Edmond Area Chamber of Commerce
Offers commercial and tourism information for Edmond residents, visitors and business owners. Includes chamber information, membership details, chamber events, business directory, and community profile.
http://www.edmondchamber.com/
Locally owned and operated, the magazine is published monthly, featuring local Edmond, Oklahoma businesses and stories about residents. The digital edition is available online, along witih a community calendar, advertising data, a blog, and archives.
http://outlookoklahoma.com/
Published since 1889, the Sun is the oldest continuously published newspaper in Oklahoma. Its web edition includes selected articles from the print edition, with access to a complete digital edition available by subscription. News tips and letters to the editor may be submitted through the site.
http://www.edmondsun.com/
Edmund Convention & Visitors Bureau
The Edmund, Oklahoma CVB offers a guide to tourists and visitors to the city, including ideas on what to do, where to stay or eat, art facilities, and other businesses and services, as well as an event planner.
http://www.visitedmondok.com/
UniCity is a mobile home park on North Fretz Avenue in Edmond, Oklahoma. A map shows its location, and available homes are highlighted, including move-in specials and contact data.
http://www.bestmobilehomepark.com/
