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LOCAL
INFO
Chandler
Chamber
Chandler
Schools
Lincoln
County
is centrally located in the state of
Oklahoma.
Chandler
is the County Seat of Lincoln County.
Chandler
has approximately 4,000 friendly residents and
Lincoln
County
has approximately 31,000 residents.
Lincoln
County
temperatures allow for perfect year-round activities
with an average annual temperature of approximately 60
degrees.
Chandler
Public Schools allow your children to be recognized as a
unique individual having only approximately 1175
students from pre-kindergarten through the 12th grade.
We have an excellent school system with a lot of pride.
Our
youth organizations are: Boy Scouts, Chandler Youth
Organization, Future Farmers of America, 4-H, Girl
Scouts, Rainbow Girls, Brownies, Cub Scouts, Positive
Peers and Future Homemakers of America.
In
our hometown of
Chandler, everyone knows everyone. We don’t have
traffic jams nor do we have gangs, drive-by shootings or
mindless violence. What we do have is lakes and ponds to
fish and woods and wildlife to enjoy, and the freedom to
live as you please along with plenty of “peace and
quiet.”
The major
shopping and entertainment areas are less than an hour
away in four major
Oklahoma
cities.
Tulsa
is approximately 60 miles east,
Oklahoma
City
is approximately 45 miles west,
Stillwater
is approximately 42 miles north and
Shawnee
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POINTS OF
INTEREST
Chandler
Golf Course - The golf course is adjacent to
Chandler
Lake
and
maintains and excellent nine-hole course, G.S.A. rating
69.7 driving range.
City
Park - Four city parks provide facilities for
swimming, tennis, softball, baseball, volleyball courts
and lighted official horseshoe pitching courts.
Historic Route
66 Celebration - This event includes sidewalk sales,
arts and crafts, music and other events throughout the
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LOCAL
ATTRACTIONS
Lincoln
County
Trade
Days.
This event takes place the weekend prior to the third Monday of
every month. It is located in the scenic, charming, tree-covered
hills of
Chandler
. Hundreds of
vendors, RV spots with full hook-ups and motel accommodations.
July
4th Celebration. Starting in the afternoon with tricycle and
turtle races, and the Youth Singing Contests. In the evening at
Bell
Cow
Lake
is the display
of breathtaking fireworks.
Round-Up
Club Rodeo. This event is held annually the latter part of
August for two nights. Contestants compete in six rodeo events
with numbers from 400-500 per night.
Lincoln
County
Fair. This is a three-day event held annually the latter
part of August or early September. Residents gather to enjoy the
livestock shows, carnival and hundreds of exhibits. A Spring
livestock show is also held in March for 4-H and FFA members to
exhibit prize livestock.
Christmas
Parade. This event is sponsored by the Chandler Chamber of
Commerce. The parade is held on the first Saturday in December,
with area marching bands, floats, Santa and Mrs. Clause and a
Snow Queen…and much more.
Lincoln
County
Museum
of
Pioneer History. This museum is enshrined in a beautiful,
historical building and is devoted to depicting the early life
in
Lincoln
County.
Bell Cow
Lake
and
Chandler
Lake.
Both lakes are minutes from town engulfing over 2250 acres of
land and 1070 acres filled with water. There are swimming and
fishing areas, RV and primitive camping, equestrian camping and
hunting. The campgrounds are public. Boating and skiing are
permitted, horse riding trails and modern restrooms and showers.
970008
South Highway 18 - Chandler, OK 74834
405-258-2242
Phone - 405-258-0856 Fax
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