Located in the center of Choctaw County, Hugo is the county seat. Founded in late 1901, Hugo, Oklahoma was named for Victor Hugo, the French novelist. Hugo is situated in a cultural area known as Little Dixie, which was settled by Native Americans, African Americans, and European Americans from the Southeastern United States. Hugo is the winter quarters for three traveling circuses.
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The history and location of the medical hospital in Hugo, Oklahoma are discussed, with information about its qualit of care, practices, complaint procedures and administration. The hospital is shown on a map.
http://www.choctawmemorial.com/
The historic railroad depot has served as a museum since 1978, and includes a two-floor museum within the depot building, an RV park and club house, restaurant, the War Savings Stamps building, and other facilities, which are highlighted here, along with scheduled events and other resources.
http://www.friscodepot.org/
Established in 1848, Goodland is a year-round, K-12, individualized, self-paced education program for day students and residential students, based on a rural 390-acre campus near Hugo, Oklahoma. Its history and mission, accreditations, and a visitor's guide are featured.
http://www.goodland.org/
The Chamber isa a business membership organizaton comprised of Hugo, Oklahoma area businesses and professional people. Its site features a calendar of local events, demographics, and a history of the community, along with member services and contacts.
http://www.hugochamber.org/
Established in 1907, the newspaper is published in Hugo, Oklahoma. Selected news, sports, obituaries and advertising information is available, along with videos and entertainment features. The full daily news online edition is available by subscription.
http://www.hugonews.com/
Operating an elementary, intermediate, middle, high school and alternative education program, the K-12 public school administrative district is located in Hugo, Oklahoma. Schedules, contacts, and announcements are posted to the site.
http://www.hugoschools.com/
Hugo is located just north of a major crossing between Texas and Oklahoma. Its official web site features contact information for appointed and elected municipal officials, meeting schedules, and agendas.
http://www.cityofhugo.net/
Based in Hugo, Oklahoma, the circus has been in operation since 1938. An overview, including photographs and video, of the circus features and shows is presented, along with a schedule of upcoming shows, and information for those who may want to bring the circus to their town.
http://www.kellymillercircus.com/
K95.5 Continuous Country is a radio station based in Hugo, Oklahoma. Its broadcasts may be heard online, and other features include local calendars and a guide to area schools, hospitals, and road conditions.
http://www.k955.com/
