Populated place in Pottawatomie County
Garden Grove is a populated place in
Pottawatomie County,
Oklahoma, at an elevation of 958 feet.
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[2] It is located southwest of
Prague.
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Jim Thorpe, Olympian in the
Stockholm 1912 Olympic Games, was attending school in Garden Grove before being recruited to attend
Carlisle Indian Industrial School in
Pennsylvania.
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References
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"Garden Grove".
Geographic Names Information System.
United States Geological Survey,
United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 11, 2021.
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"Garden Grove (in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma) Populated Place Profile". HomeTownLocator.com. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
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"Prague, Oklahoma to Garden Grove, Oklahoma". Google Maps. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
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"Jim Thorpe". United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
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"The Life of Jim Thorpe, P. 8" (PDF). JimThorpeFilm.com. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
35°25′10″N 96°46′16″W / 35.41944°N 96.77111°W / 35.41944; -96.77111