The Creek County courthouse was completed in 1914 and has served that
function since 1915. The quarter block behind the courthouse is a park
with a grandstand for concerts in the summer. Becoming the county seat
wasn't easy for Sapulpa, the competed with Bristow competed for the honor
for five years.
The courthouse was placed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1985.
Photo(s): 2016
About Us We started traveling Historic U.S. Route 66 as a destination in 2009. It's like a 2,400 mile long drive back in time from Chicago to Santa Monica! more
Did
You Know: Many parts of the old 4 lane Route 66 were reverted to a 2 lane
road after 66 was realigned to the interstate. In many places the abandoned
lanes are still there.