Fort Gibson, OK

Real estate in Fort Gibson, OK is a hot commodity. The city has a population of just over 10,000 people and is located in the northeast corner of Oklahoma. The city is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, making it an ideal place to live or invest.

The city was founded in 1875 and quickly became a trading post for the Osage Nation. In 1907, the town was incorporated and began to grow rapidly as a result of its location on the railroad line between Tulsa and Muskogee. In 1941, Fort Gibson became a military base during World War II and saw significant growth as a result. The post was closed in 1946 but reopened in 1951 as part of the Department of Defense's missile defense program.

Today, Fort Gibson is home to several businesses including an Army Corps of Engineers office, two schools (one public and one private), two hospitals (one public and one private), two churches (one Catholic and one Protestant), three banks (two national banks and one local bank), three restaurants, two convenience stores, two gas stations/convenience stores, four motels/hotels (two budget motels and two full-service hotels), three golf courses (two public golf courses and one private golf course), four parks (two municipal parks and two county parks), six recreation centers/gyms (four public recreation centers/gyms and two private recreation centers/gyms). There are also several shopping areas including Wal-Mart Supercenter, Kmart Supercenter, Lowe's Home Improvement Center, Sears Home Improvement Center, Food City grocery store chain store., Ace Hardware hardware store chain store., Advance Auto Parts auto parts store chain store., JCPenney department store chain store., Kohl's department store chain store., Walmart supercenter grocery & clothing stores., Target discount department stores grocery & clothing stores., Family Dollar discount department stores grocery & clothing stores,. There are also several restaurants including Applebee's restaurant chain restaurant,. Chili's restaurant chain restaurant,. Denny's Restaurant Chain restaurant,. Ruby Tuesday steakhouse casual dining restaurants,. Red Lobster seafood restaurants casual dining restaurants,, Olive Garden Italian Restaurants casual dining restaurants,, Wingstop chicken wings & fries fast food places