Section XVII-8: Description of counties - Designation of county seats.

  The State of Oklahoma is hereby divided into Counties named and
described as follows (all descriptions are referred to the Indian
Meridian and base line established by the United States
Geological Survey, 1895-1899; unless otherwise specifically
mentioned):
  Adair County:  Beginning on the township line between townships
nineteen and twenty North, at its intersection with the range
line between ranges twenty-three and twenty-four East; thence
east along said township line to its intersection with the
Arkansas State line; thence southward along said Arkansas State
line to its intersection with the township line between townships
thirteen and fourteen North; thence west along said township line
to its intersection with the range line between ranges
twenty-three and twenty-four East; thence north along said range
line to the point of beginning. Westville is hereby designated
the County Seat of Adair County.
  Alfalfa County:  Beginning on the Kansas and Oklahoma State
line at its intersection with the range line between ranges
twelve and thirteen West; thence eastward along said State line
to its intersection with the range line between ranges eight and
nine West; thence south along said range line to its intersection
with the east and west center section line of township
twenty-three North; thence west along said center section line to
its intersection with the range line between ranges twelve and
thirteen West; thence north along said range line to the point of
beginning.  Cherokee is hereby designated the County Seat of
Alfalfa County.
  Atoka County:  Beginning at the northwest corner of township
two North, range twelve East; thence east along the township line
between townships two and three North, to its intersection with
the range line between ranges thirteen and fourteen East; thence
south along said range line to its intersection with the township
line between townships one and two North; thence east along said
township line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges fifteen and sixteen East; thence south along said range
line to its intersection with the base line; thence west along
said base line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges fourteen and fifteen East; thence south along said range
line to its intersection with the township line between townships
four and five South; thence west along said township line to its
intersection with the range line between ranges eight and nine
East; thence north along said range line to its intersection with
the township line between townships one and two South; thence
east along said township line to its intersection with the north
and south center section line across range eleven East; thence
north along said center section line to its intersection with the
base line; thence east along said base line to its intersection
with the range line between ranges eleven and twelve East; thence
north to the point of beginning.  Atoka is hereby designated the
County Seat of Atoka County.
  Beaver County:  Beginning at the point where the one hundredth
meridian intersects the south line of the State of Kansas; thence
westward along the south line of the State of Kansas to its
intersection with the range line between ranges nineteen and
twenty East of Cimarron meridian; thence south along said range
line to its intersection with the north boundary line of the
State of Texas; thence eastward along the boundary line between
Texas and Oklahoma to its intersection with the one hundredth
meridian; thence north along said one hundredth meridian to the
point of beginning.  Beaver is hereby designated the County Seat
of Beaver County.
  Beckham County:  Beginning on the State line between Texas and
Oklahoma at its intersection with the east and west center
section line across township eleven North; thence east along said
section line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges twenty-two and twenty-three West; thence north along the
said range line to its intersection with the east and west center
section line across township twelve North; thence east along said
center section line to its intersection with the range line
between ranges twenty and twenty-one West; thence south along
said range line to its intersection with the township line
between townships seven and eight North; thence west along said
township line to its intersection with the center line of the
North Fork of Red River; thence up along the center line of said
river to its most westerly intersection with the township line
between townships seven and eight North; thence west along said
township line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges twenty-three and twenty-four West; thence south along said
range line to its intersection with the township line between
townships six and seven North; thence west along said township
line to its intersection with the State line between Texas and
Oklahoma; thence north along said State line to the point of
beginning.  Sayre is hereby designated the County Seat of Beckham
County.
  Blaine County:  Said County shall be and remain as it now
exists under the Territory of Oklahoma, until hereafter changed
under the provisions of this Constitution.  Watonga is hereby
designated the County Seat of Blaine County.
  Bryan County:  Beginning on the township line between townships
four and five South, at its intersection with the boundary line
between the Chickasaw and the Choctaw nations; thence east along
said township line to its intersection with the center line of
Clear Boggy Creek; thence down along the center line of said
Clear Boggy Creek to its intersection with the north and south
center section line across range thirteen East; thence south
along said center section line to its intersection with the
centerline of Whitegrass Creek; thence down along the center line
of said Whitegrass Creek to its intersection with the State line
between Texas and Oklahoma; thence westward along said State line
to the center line of the mouth of the Washita River; thence up
along the center line of the said Washita River to its
intersection with the east and west center section line of
township five South; thence east along said center section line
to its intersection with the boundary line between the Chickasaw
and the Choctaw nations; thence north along said boundary line to
the point of beginning.  Durant is hereby designated the County
Seat of Bryan County.
  Caddo County:  Beginning on the range line between ranges
thirteen and fourteen West, at its intersection with the township
line between townships twelve and thirteen North; thence east
along said township line to its intersection with the range line
between ranges ten and eleven West; thence south along said range
line to its intersection with the township line between townships
ten and eleven North; thence east along said township line to its
intersection with the center line of the Canadian River; thence
down along the center line of said Canadian River to its
intersection with the ninety-eighth meridian; thence south along
said ninety-eighth meridian to its intersection with the east and
west center section line across township eight North; thence west
along said center section line to its intersection with the range
line between ranges eight and nine West; thence south along said
range line to its intersection with the township line between
townships four and five North; thence west along said township
line to its intersection with the range line between ranges
thirteen and fourteen West; thence north along said range line to
the point of beginning.  Anadarko is hereby designated the County
Seat of Caddo County.
  Canadian County:  Said County shall be and remain as it now
exists under the Territory of Oklahoma until hereafter changed
under the provisions of this Constitution.  El Reno is hereby
designated the County Seat of Canadian County.
  Carter County:  Beginning on the base line at its intersection
with the range line between ranges three and four West; thence
east along said base line to its intersection with the range line
between ranges one and two West; thence south along said range
line to its intersection with the east and west center section
line of township two South; thence east along said center section
line to its intersection with the center line of the Washita
River; thence southwardly along the center line of said Washita
River to its intersection with the township line between
townships two and three South; thence east along the said
township line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges three and four East; thence south along said range line to
the northeast corner of section thirty-six, township four South,
range three East; thence west to the northwest corner of section
thirty-five in said township and range; thence south along the
section line to its intersection with the township line between
townships five and six South; thence west along said township
line to its intersection with the range line between ranges three
and four West; thence north along said range line to the point of
beginning.  Ardmore is hereby designated the County Seat of
Carter County.
  Cherokee County:  Beginning at the northwest corner of township
nineteen North, range twenty-one East; thence east along the
township line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges twenty-three and twenty-four East; thence south along said
range line to its intersection with the township line between
townships thirteen and fourteen North; thence west along said
township line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges twenty and twenty-one East; thence north along said range
line to its intersection with the township line between townships
fifteen and sixteen North; thence west along said township line
to its intersection with the center line of the Grand River;
thence up along the center line of said Grand River to its
intersection with the township line between townships eighteen
and nineteen North; thence east along said township line to its
intersection with the range line between ranges twenty and
twenty-one East; thence north along the said range line to the
point of beginning.  Tahlequah is hereby designated the County
Seat of Cherokee County.
  Choctaw County:  Beginning on the center line of Clear Boggy
Creek at its intersection with the township line between
townships four and five South; thence east along said township
line to its intersection with the range line between ranges
twenty and twenty-one East; thence south along said range line to
its intersection with the State line between Texas and Oklahoma;
thence westwardly along said state line to the center line of the
mouth of Whitegrass Creek; thence up along the center line of
said Whitegrass Creek, to its intersection with the north and
south center section line across range thirteen East; thence
north along said center section line to its intersection with the
center line of Clear Boggy Creek; thence up along the center line
of said Clear Boggy Creek to the point of beginning.  Hugo is
hereby designated the County Seat of Choctaw County.
  Cimarron County:  Beginning on the State line between Kansas
and Oklahoma at its intersection with the range line between
ranges nine and ten East of the Cimarron Meridian; thence
westward along the State line of Kansas and of Colorado to its
intersection with the Cimarron Meridian; thence south along the
Cimarron Meridian to its intersection with the north boundary
line of the State of Texas; thence eastward along the Texas State
line to its intersection with the range line between ranges nine
and ten East of the Cimarron Meridian; thence north along said
range line to the point of beginning.  Kenton is hereby
designated the County Seat of Cimarron County.
  Cleveland County:  Said County shall be and remain as it now
exists under the Territory of Oklahoma, until hereafter changed
under the provisions of this Constitution.  Norman is hereby
designated the County Seat of Cleveland County.
  Coal County:  Beginning at the northwest corner of township
three North, range nine East; thence east along the township line
between townships three and four North, to its intersection with
the range line between ranges eleven and twelve East; thence
south along said range line to its intersection with the base
line; thence west along said base line to its intersection with
the north and south center section line across range eleven East;
thence south along said center section line to its intersection
with the township line between townships one and two South;
thence west along said township line to its intersection with the
range line between ranges seven and eight East; thence north
along said range line to its intersection with the township line
between townships two and three North; thence east along said
township line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges eight and nine East; thence north along said range line to
the point of beginning.  Lehigh is hereby designated the County
Seat of Coal County.
  Comanche County:  Beginning on the township line between
townships four and five North, at its intersection with the range
line between ranges fifteen and sixteen West; thence east along
said township line to its intersection with the range line
between ranges eight and nine West; thence south along said range
line to its intersection with the township line between townships
two and three North; thence west along said township line to its
intersection with the north and south center section line across
range nine West; thence south along said center section line to
its intersection with the State line between Texas and Oklahoma;
thence west along said State line to its intersection with the
range line between ranges thirteen and fourteen West; thence
north along said range line to its intersection with the north
line of township three South; thence west along said township
line to the north and south center section line across range
fourteen West; thence north along said center section line to the
base line; thence west along the base line to the range line
between ranges fifteen and sixteen West; thence north along said
range line to the point of beginning.  Lawton is hereby
designated the County Seat of Comanche County.
  Craig County:  Beginning on the State line between Kansas and
Oklahoma at its intersection with the range line between ranges
seventeen and eighteen East; thence eastward along said State
line to its intersection with the center line of the Neosho
River; thence down along the center line of said Neosho River to
its intersection with the range line between ranges twenty-one
and twenty-two East; thence south along said range line to its
intersection with the township line between townships
twenty-three and twenty-four North; thence west along said
township line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges eighteen and nineteen East; thence north along said range
line to its intersection with the township line between townships
twenty-four and twenty-five North; thence west along said
township line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges seventeen and eighteen East; thence north along said range
line to the point of beginning.  Vinita is hereby designated the
County Seat of Craig County.
  Creek County:  Beginning at the northwest corner of the Creek
nation, extending thence east along the boundary line between the
Creek nation and Pawnee county to its intersection with the range
line between ranges nine and ten East; thence south along said
range line to the township line between townships eighteen and
nineteen North; thence east along the said township line to its
intersection with the north and south center section line across
range twelve East; thence south along said center section line to
the southeast corner of section sixteen, in township sixteen
North, range twelve East; thence west along the section line to
its intersection with the range line between ranges ten and
eleven East; thence south along said range line to its
intersection with the township line between townships thirteen
and fourteen North; thence west along said township line to its
intersection with the west boundary line of the Creek nation;
thence northward along the said boundary line to the point of
beginning.  Sapulpa is hereby designated the County Seat of Creek
County.
  Custer County:  Said County shall be and remain as it now
exists under the Territory of Oklahoma, until hereafter changed
under the provisions of this Constitution.  Arapaho is hereby
designated the County Seat of Custer County.
  Delaware County:  Beginning at the southwest corner of section
six, township twenty-five North, range twenty-two East; thence
east along the section line to the Missouri State line; thence
southward along the State line of Missouri and of Arkansas to the
township line between townships nineteen and twenty North; thence
west along said township line to its intersection with the range
line between ranges twenty-one and twenty-two East; thence north
along said range line to the point of beginning.  Grove is hereby
designated the County Seat of Delaware County.
  Dewey County:  Said County shall be and remain as it now exists
under the Territory of Oklahoma, until hereafter changed under
the provisions of this Constitution.  Taloga is hereby designated
the County Seat of Dewey County.
  Ellis County:  Beginning on the one hundredth meridian at its
intersection with the township line between townships twenty-four
and twenty-five North; thence east along said township line to
the range line between ranges twenty-two and twenty-three West;
thence south along said range line to its intersection with the
township line between townships nineteen and twenty North; thence
east along said township line to its intersection with the range
line between ranges twenty and twenty-one West; thence south
along said range line to its intersection with the center line of
the Canadian River (sometimes called South Canadian); thence up
along the center line of said river to its intersection with the
State line between Texas and Oklahoma; thence north along said
State line and the one hundredth meridian to the point of
beginning.  Grand is hereby designated the County Seat of Ellis
County.
  Garfield County:  Said County shall be and remain as it now
exists under the Territory of Oklahoma, until hereafter changed
under the provisions of this Constitution.  Enid is hereby
designated the County Seat of Garfield County.
  Garvin County:  Beginning on the range line between ranges four
and five West, at its intersection with the township line between
townships four and five North; thence east along said township
line to its intersection with the range line between ranges three
and four East; thence south along said range line to its
intersection with east and west center section line across
township two North; thence west along said center section line to
its intersection with the range line between ranges one and two
East; thence south along said range line to its intersection with
the section line, two miles north of and parallel to the township
line between townships one and two North; thence west along said
section line to its intersection with the center line of the
Washita River; thence southward along the center line of the said
Washita River to its intersection with the base line; thence west
along said base line to its intersection with the range line
between ranges three and four West; thence north along said range
line to its intersection with the township line between townships
two and three North; thence west along said township line to its
intersection with the range line between ranges four and five
West; thence north along said range line to the point of
beginning.  Pauls Valley is hereby designated the County Seat of
Garvin County.
  Grady County:  Beginning on the center line of the Canadian
River (sometimes called South Canadian), at its intersection with
the ninety-eighth meridian; thence southeastwardly along the
center line of said Canadian River to its intersection with the
range line between ranges four and five West; thence south along
said range line to its intersection with the township line
between townships two and three north; thence west along said
township line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges eight and nine West; thence north along said range line to
the east and west center section line across township eight
North; thence east along said center section line to its
intersection with the ninety-eighth meridian; thence north along
said ninety-eighth meridian to the point of beginning.  Chickasha
is hereby designated the County Seat of Grady County.
  Grant County:  Said County shall be and remain as it now exists
under the Territory of Oklahoma, until hereafter changed under
the provisions of this Constitution.  Pond Creek is hereby
designated the County Seat of Grant County.
  Greer County:  Beginning on the State line between Texas and
Oklahoma at its intersection with the township line between
townships six and seven North; thence east along said township
line to its intersection with the range line between ranges
twenty-three and twenty-four West; thence north along said range
line to its intersection with the township line between townships
seven and eight North; thence east along said township line to
its intersection with the center line of the North Fork of Red
River; thence down along the center line of said North Fork of
Red River to its intersection with the range line between ranges
nineteen and twenty West; thence south along said range line to
its intersection with the east and west center section line of
township four North; thence west along said center section line
to the north and south center section line across range
twenty-one West; thence south along said center section line to
its intersection with the township line between townships three
and fourth North; thence west along said township line to its
intersection with the center line of the Salt Fork of Red River;
thence down along the center line of said river to its
intersection with the east and west center section line of
township three North; thence west along said center section line
to its intersection with the range line between ranges
twenty-three and twenty-four West; thence south along said range
line to its intersection with the base line; thence west along
said base line to its intersection with the State line between
Texas and Oklahoma; thence westward and northward along said
State line to the point of beginning.  Mangum is hereby
designated the County Seat of Greer County.
  Harper County:  Beginning on the one-hundredth meridian at its
intersection with the Kansas and Oklahoma State line; thence east
along said State line to its second intersection with the center
line of the Cimarron River, in range twenty-one West; thence
southeastwardly along the center line of said Cimarron River to
its intersection with the range line between ranges nineteen and
twenty West; thence south along said range line to its
intersection with the township line between townships twenty-four
and twenty-five North; thence west along said township line to
its intersection with the one hundredth meridian; thence north
along said meridian to the point of beginning.  Buffalo is hereby
designated the County Seat of Harper County.
  Haskell County:  Beginning on the center line of the Canadian
River at its intersection with the range line between ranges
seventeen and eighteen East; thence down along the center line of
said Canadian River to its intersection with the center line of
the Arkansas River; thence down along the center line of said
Arkansas River to its intersection with the range line between
ranges twenty-three and twenty-four East; thence south along the
said range line to its intersection with the township line
between townships eight and nine North; thence west along said
township line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges twenty-two and twenty-three East; thence south along said
range line to the northeast corner of section twenty-five,
township seven North, range twenty-two East; thence west along
the section line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges eighteen and nineteen East; thence north along said range
line to its intersection with the east and west center section
line across township eight North; thence west along said center
section line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges seventeen and eighteen East; thence north along said range
line to the point of beginning.  Stigler is hereby designated the
County Seat of Haskell County.
  Hughes County:  Beginning on the township line between
townships nine and ten North, at the southwest corner of section
thirty-five, township ten North, range eight East; thence east
along said township line to its intersection with range line
between ranges thirteen and fourteen East; thence south along
said range line to its intersection with the center line of the
Canadian River (sometimes called South Canadian); thence up along
the center line of said Canadian River to its intersection with
the range line between ranges eleven and twelve East; thence
south along said range line to its intersection with the township
line between townships three and four North; thence west along
said township line to its intersection with the range line
between ranges eight and nine East; thence north along said range
line to its intersection with the center line of the Canadian
River; thence up along the center line of said Canadian River to
its intersection with the east line of the Seminole nation;
thence north along the said east line of the Seminole nation to
its intersection with the township line between townships seven
and eight North; thence east along said township line to the
southwest corner of section thirty-five, township eight North,
range eight East; thence north to the point of beginning.
Holdenville is hereby designated the County Seat of Hughes
County.
  Jackson County:  Beginning on the range line between ranges
nineteen and twenty West, at its intersection with the center
line of the North Fork of Red River; thence down along the center
line of said river to the State line between Texas and Oklahoma;
thence westwardly along said State line to its intersection with
the base line; thence east along said base line to its
intersection with the range line between ranges twenty-three and
twenty-four West; thence north along said range line to its
intersection with the east and west center section line of
township three North; thence east along said center section line
to its intersection with the center line of Salt Fork of Red
River; thence up along the center line of said river to its
intersection with the township line between townships three and
four North; thence east along said township line to the southeast
corner of section thirty-three, township four North, range
twenty-one West; thence north to the southwest corner of section
fifteen of said township and range; thence east along the section
line to its intersection with the range line between ranges
nineteen and twenty West; thence north along said range line to
the point of beginning.  Altus is hereby designated the County
Seat of Jackson County.
  Jefferson County:  Beginning at the southwest corner of section
fifteen, township three South, range nine West; thence east along
the section line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges three and four West; thence south along said range line to
its intersection with the center line of Mud Creek; thence
southeastwardly along the center line of said Mud Creek to the
State line between Texas and Oklahoma; thence westwardly along
said state line to its intersection with the north and south
center section line of range nine West; thence north along said
center section line to the point of beginning.  Ryan is hereby
designated the County Seat of Jefferson County.
  Johnston County:  Beginning on the base line at the southeast
corner of section thirty-three, township one North, range four
East; thence east along said base line to its intersection with
the range line between ranges seven and eight East; thence south
along said range line to its intersection with the township line
between townships one and two South; thence east along said
township line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges eight and nine East; thence south along said range line to
its intersection with the township line between townships four
and five South; thence west along said township line to its
intersection with the boundary line between the Choctaw and
Chickasaw nations; thence south along said boundary line to its
intersection with the east and west center section line across
township five South; thence west along said center section line
to its intersection with the center line of the Washita River;
thence up along the center line of said Washita River to its
intersection with the section line one mile north of and parallel
to the township line between townships four and five South;
thence west along said section line to its intersection with the
range line between ranges three and four East; thence north along
said range line to its intersection with the township line
between townships two and three South; thence east along said
township line to its intersection with the north and south center
section line across range four East; thence north along said
center section line to the point of beginning.  Tishomingo is
hereby designated the County Seat of Johnston County.
  Kay County:  Said County shall be and remain as it now exists
under the Territory of Oklahoma, until hereafter changed under
the provisions of this Constitution.  Newkirk is hereby
designated the County Seat of Kay County.
  Kingfisher County:  Said County shall be and remain as it now
exists under the Territory of Oklahoma, until hereafter changed
under the provisions of this Constitution.  Kingfisher is hereby
designated the County Seat of Kingfisher County.
  Kiowa County:  Said County shall be and remain as it now exists
under the Territory of Oklahoma, until hereafter changed under
the provisions of this Constitution.  Hobart is hereby designated
the County Seat of Kiowa County.
  Latimer County:  Beginning at the northwest corner of section
thirty, township seven North, range nineteen East; thence east
along the section line to its intersection with the range line
between ranges twenty-two and twenty-three East; thence south
along said range line to its intersection with the township line
between townships five and six North; thence west along said
township line to its intersection with the section line two miles
east of the range line between ranges twenty-one and twenty-two
East; thence south along said section line to its intersection
with the township line between townships four and five North;
thence west along said township line to its intersection with the
section line one mile west of the range line between ranges
twenty-one and twenty-two East; thence south along said section
line to its intersection with the township line between townships
two and three North; thence west along said township line to its
intersection with the south and north center section line across
range seventeen East; thence north along said center section line
to its intersection with the township line between townships six
and seven North; thence east along said township line to its
intersection with the range line between ranges eighteen and
nineteen East; thence north along said range line to the point of
beginning.  Wilburton is hereby designated the County Seat of
Latimer County.
  Le Flore County:  Beginning on the center line of the Arkansas
River at its intersection with the range line between ranges
twenty-three and twenty-four East; thence down along the center
line of said Arkansas River to its intersection with the State
line between Arkansas and Oklahoma; thence southward along said
State line to its intersection with the base line; thence west
along said base line to its intersection with the range line
between ranges twenty-two and twenty-three East; thence north
along said range line to its intersection with the township line
between townships two and three North; thence west along said
township line to its intersection with the section line one mile
west of the range line between ranges twenty-one and twenty-two
East; thence north along said section line to its intersection
with the township line between townships four and five North;
thence east along said township line to the section line two
miles east of the range line between ranges twenty-one and
twenty-two East; thence north along said section line to its
intersection with the township line between townships five and
six North; thence east along said township line to its
intersection with the range line between ranges twenty-two and
twenty-three East; thence north along said range line to its
intersection with the township line between townships eight and
nine North; thence east along said township line to its
intersection with the range line between ranges twenty-three and
twenty-four East; thence north along said range line to the point
of beginning. Poteau is hereby designated the County Seat of Le
Flore County.
  Lincoln County:  Said County shall be and remain as it now
exists under the Territory of Oklahoma, until hereafter changed
under the provisions of this Constitution.  Chandler is hereby
designated the County Seat of Lincoln County.
  Logan County:  Said County shall be and remain as it now exists
under the Territory of Oklahoma until hereafter changed under the
provisions of this Constitution.  Guthrie is hereby designated
the County Seat of Logan County.
  Love County:  Beginning on the township line between townships
five and six South, at its intersection with the range line
between ranges three and four West; thence east along said
township line to its intersection with the section line between
sections two and three, township six South, range three East;
thence south along said section line to the northwest corner of
section twenty-six in said township; thence east along the
section line to the range line between ranges three and four
East; thence south along said range line to its intersection with
the State line between Texas and Oklahoma; thence westward along
said State line to the center line of the mouth of Mud Creek;
thence up along the center line of said Mud Creek to its
intersection with the range line between ranges three and four
West; thence north along said range line to the point of
beginning.  Marietta is hereby designated the County Seat of Love
County.
  Major County:  Beginning on the township line between townships
twenty-three and twenty-four North, at its intersection with the
range line between ranges sixteen and seventeen West; thence east
along said township line to its intersection with the center line
of the Cimarron River; thence down along the center line of said
Cimarron River to its intersection with the range line between
ranges twelve and thirteen West; thence north along said range
line to its intersection with the east and west center section
line of township twenty-three North; thence east along said
center section line to its intersection with the range line
between ranges eight and nine West; thence south along said range
line to the north line of Kingfisher County; thence westward
along the north line of Kingfisher, Blaine, and Dewey Counties to
the intersection with the range line between ranges sixteen and
seventeen West; thence north along said range line to the point
of beginning.  Fairview is hereby designated the County Seat of
Major County.
  Marshall County:  Beginning at the northwest corner of section
thirty-five, in township four South, range three East; thence
east along the section line to its intersection with the center
line of the Washita River; thence down along the center line of
said Washita River to its intersection with the State line
between Texas and Oklahoma; thence westward along said state line
to its intersection with the range line between ranges three and
four East; thence north along said range line to the northeast
corner of section twenty-five, township six South, range three
East; thence west along the section line to the northwest corner
of section twenty-six, in said township and range; thence north
to the point of beginning. Madill is hereby designated the County
Seat of Marshall County.
  Mayes County:  Beginning on the township line between townships
twenty-three and twenty-four North, at its intersection with the
range line between ranges seventeen and eighteen East; thence
east along said township line to its intersection with the range
line between ranges twenty-one and twenty-two East; thence south
along said range line to its intersection with the township line
between townships nineteen and twenty North; thence west along
said township line to its intersection with the range line
between ranges twenty and twenty-one East; thence south along
said range line to its intersection with the township line
between townships eighteen and nineteen North; thence west along
said township line to its intersection with the range line
between ranges seventeen and eighteen East; thence north along
said range line to the point of beginning.  Pryor Creek is hereby
designated the County Seat of Mayes County.
  Murray County:  Beginning on the base line at its intersection
with the range line between ranges one and two West; thence east
along said base line to its intersection with the center line of
the Washita River; thence up along the center line of said
Washita River to its intersection with the section line two miles
north of and parallel to the township line between townships one
and two North; thence east along said section line to its
intersection with the range line between ranges one and two East;
thence north along said range line to its intersection with the
east and west center section line across township two North;
thence east along said center section line to its intersection
with the range line between ranges three and four East; thence
south along said range line to its intersection with the township
line between townships one and two North; thence east along said
township line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges four and five East; thence south along said range line to
its intersection with the base line; thence west along said base
line to its intersection with the north and south center section
line across range four East; thence south along said center
section line to its intersection with the township line between
townships two and three South; thence west along said township
line to its intersection with the center line of the Washita
River; thence up along the center line of said Washita River to
its intersection with the east and west center section line
across township two South; thence west along said center section
line to its intersection with the range line between ranges one
and two West; thence north along said range line to the point of
beginning.  Sulphur is hereby designated the County Seat of
Murray County.
  Muskogee County:  Beginning on the range line between ranges
fourteen and fifteen East, at its intersection with the east and
west center section line of township sixteen North, range fifteen
East; thence east along said center section line to its
intersection with the Arkansas River; thence down along the
center line of said Arkansas River to its second intersection
with the township line between townships fifteen and sixteen
North, in range eighteen East; thence east along said township
line to its intersection with the range line between ranges
twenty and twenty-one East; thence south along said range line to
its intersection with the center line of the Arkansas River;
thence down along the center line of said Arkansas River to its
intersection with the center line of the Canadian River; thence
up along the center line of said Canadian River to its
intersection with the range line between ranges eighteen and
nineteen East; thence north along said range line to its
intersection with the township line between townships twelve and
thirteen North; thence west along said township line to the north
and south center section line of township thirteen North, range
fifteen East; thence north along said center section line to its
intersection with the township line between townships fourteen
and fifteen North; thence west along said township line to its
intersection with the range line between ranges fourteen and
fifteen East; thence north along said range line to the point of
beginning. Muskogee is hereby designated the County Seat of
Muskogee County.
  McClain County:  Beginning on the center line of the Canadian
River (sometimes called South Canadian), at its intersection with
the range line between ranges four and five West; thence down
along the center line of said Canadian River to its intersection
with the range line between ranges three and four East; thence
south along said range line to its intersection with the township
line between townships four and five North; thence west along
said township line to its intersection with the range line
between ranges four and five West; thence north along said range
line to the point of beginning. Purcell is hereby designated the
County Seat of McClain County.
  McCurtain County:  Beginning on the base line at its
intersection with the range line between ranges twenty-one and
twenty-two East; thence east along said base line to its
intersection with the State line between Arkansas and Oklahoma;
thence southward along said State line to its intersection with
the State line between Texas and Oklahoma; thence northwestward
along said state line to its intersection with the range line
between ranges twenty and twenty-one East; thence north along
said range line to its intersection with the township line
between townships three and four South; thence east along said
township line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges twenty-one and twenty-two East; thence north along said
range line to the point of beginning.  Idabel is hereby
designated the County Seat of McCurtain County.
  McIntosh County:  Beginning on the township line between
townships twelve and thirteen North, at its intersection with the
range line between ranges thirteen and fourteen East; thence east
along said township line to its intersection with the range line
between ranges eighteen and nineteen East; thence south along
said range line to its intersection with the center line of the
Canadian River; thence up along the center line of said Canadian
River to its intersection with the range line between ranges
thirteen and fourteen East; thence north along said range line to
its intersection with the township line between townships nine
and ten North; thence west along said township line to its
intersection with the range line between ranges twelve and
thirteen East; thence north along said range line to its
intersection with the township line between townships ten and
eleven North; thence east along said township line to its
intersection with the range line between ranges thirteen and
fourteen East; thence north along said range line to the point of
beginning.  Eufaula is hereby designated the County Seat of
McIntosh County.
  Noble County:  Said County shall be as it now exists under the
Territory of Oklahoma, with township twenty North, range one
East, and township twenty North, range one West, added thereto.
Perry is hereby designated the County Seat of Noble County.
  Nowata County:  Beginning on the State line between Kansas and
Oklahoma at its intersection with the north and south center
section line of range fourteen East; thence eastward along said
State line to its intersection with the range line between ranges
seventeen and eighteen East; thence south along said range line
to its intersection with the township line between townships
twenty-four and twenty-five North; thence west along said
township line to its intersection with the north and south center
section line across range fourteen East; thence north along said
center section line to the point of beginning.  Nowata is hereby
designated the County Seat of Nowata County.
  Okfuskee County:  Beginning on the west boundary line of the
Creek nation at its intersection with the township line between
townships thirteen and fourteen North; thence east along said
township line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges ten and eleven East; thence south along said range line to
its intersection with the township line between townships twelve
and thirteen North; thence east along said township line to its
intersection with the range line between ranges eleven and twelve
East; thence south along said range line to its intersection with
the township line between townships ten and eleven North; thence
east along said township line to its intersection with the range
line between ranges twelve and thirteen East; thence south along
said range line to its intersection with the township line
between townships nine and ten North; thence west along said
township line to its intersection with section line two miles
west of and parallel to the range line between ranges eight and
nine East; thence north along said section line to its
intersection with the center line of the North Fork of the
Canadian River; thence up along the center line of said river to
the southwest corner of the Creek nation in township eleven
North; thence along the west boundary line of said Creek nation
to the point of beginning.  Okemah is hereby designated the
County Seat of Okfuskee County.
  Oklahoma County:  Said County shall be and remain, as it now
exists under the Territory of Oklahoma, until hereafter changed
under the provisions of this Constitution.  Oklahoma City is
hereby designated the County Seat of Oklahoma County.
  Okmulgee County:  Beginning on the range line between ranges
ten and eleven East, at its intersection with the east and west
center section line across township sixteen North; thence east
along said center section line to its intersection with the range
line between ranges fourteen and fifteen East; thence south along
said range line to its intersection with the township line
between townships fourteen and fifteen North; thence east along
said township line to its intersection with the north and south
center section line across range fifteen East; thence south along
said center section line to its intersection with the township
line between townships twelve and thirteen North; thence west
along said township line to its intersection with the range line
between ranges thirteen and fourteen East; thence south along
said range line to its intersection with the township line
between townships ten and eleven North; thence west along said
township line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges eleven and twelve East; thence north along said range line
to its intersection with the township line between townships
twelve and thirteen North; thence west along said township line
to its intersection with the range line between ranges ten and
eleven East; thence north along said range line to the point of
beginning.  Okmulgee is hereby designated the County Seat of
Okmulgee County.
  Osage County:  The Osage Indian Reservation with its present
boundaries is hereby constituted one county to be known as Osage
County; the present boundaries to remain unchanged until all the
lands of the Osage Tribe of Indians shall have been allotted, and
until the same shall be changed as provided by the Legislature
for changing county lines.  Pawhuska is hereby designated the
County Seat of Osage County.
  Ottawa County:  Beginning on the State line between Kansas and
Oklahoma at its intersection with the center line of the Neosho
River; thence east along said State line to its intersection with
the Missouri State line; thence southward along the Missouri
State line to its intersection with the section line one mile
south of and parallel to the south line of township twenty-six
North; thence west along said section line to its intersection
with the range line between ranges twenty-one and twenty-two
East; thence north along said range line to its intersection with
the center line of the Neosho River; thence up along the center
line of said Neosho River to the point of beginning.  Miami is
hereby designated the County Seat of Ottawa County.
  Pawnee County:  Said County shall be and remain as it now
exists under the Territory of Oklahoma, until hereafter changed
under the provisions of this Constitution.  Pawnee is hereby
designated the County Seat of Pawnee County.
  Payne County:  Said County shall be as it now exists under the
Territory of Oklahoma, with township twenty North, range one
East, and township twenty North, range one West, taken therefrom.
Stillwater is hereby designated the County Seat of Payne County.
  Pittsburg County:  Beginning on the center line of the Canadian
River (sometimes called South Canadian), at its intersection with
the range line between ranges eleven and twelve East; thence down
along the center line of said Canadian River to its intersection
with the range line between ranges seventeen and eighteen East;
thence south along said range line to its intersection with the
east and west center section line of township eight North; thence
east along said center section line to its intersection with the
range line between ranges eighteen and nineteen East; thence
south along said range line to its intersection with the township
line between townships six and seven North; thence west along
said township line to its intersection with the north and south
center section line across range seventeen East; thence south
along said center section line to its intersection with the
township line between townships one and two North; thence west
along said township line to its intersection with the range line
between ranges thirteen and fourteen East; thence north along
said range line to its intersection with the township line
between townships two and three North; thence west along said
township line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges eleven and twelve East; thence north along said range line
to the point of beginning.  McAlester is hereby designated the
County Seat of Pittsburg County.
  Pontotoc County:  Beginning on the center line of the Canadian
River (sometimes called South Canadian), at its intersection with
the range line between ranges three and four East; thence down
along the center line of said Canadian River to its intersection
with the range line between ranges eight and nine East; thence
south along said range line to its intersection with the township
line between townships two and three North; thence west along
said township line to its intersection with the range line
between ranges seven and eight East; thence south down along said
range line to its intersection with the base line; thence west
along said base line to its intersection with the range line
between ranges four and five East; thence north along said range
line to its intersection with the township line between townships
one and two North; thence west along said township line to its
intersection with the range line between ranges three and four
East; thence north along said range line to the point of
beginning.  Ada is hereby designated the County Seat of Pontotoc
County.
  Pottawatomie County:  Said County shall be and remain as it now
exists under the Territory of Oklahoma, until hereafter changed
under the provisions of this Constitution.  Tecumseh is hereby
designated the County Seat of Pottawatomie County.
  Pushmataha County:  Beginning on the township line between
townships two and three North, at its intersection with the north
and south center section line across range seventeen East; thence
east along said township line to its intersection with the range
line between ranges twenty-two and twenty-three East; thence
south along said range line to its intersection with the base
line; thence west along said base line to its intersection with
the range line between ranges twenty-one and twenty-two East;
thence south along said range line to its intersection with the
township line between townships three and four South; thence west
along said township line to its intersection with the range line
between ranges twenty and twenty-one East; thence south along
said range line to its intersection with the township line
between townships four and five South; thence west along said
township line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges fourteen and fifteen East; thence north along said range
line to its intersection with the base line; thence east along
said base line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges fifteen and sixteen East; thence north along said range
line to its intersection with the township line between townships
one and two North; thence east along said township line to its
intersection with the north and south center section line across
range seventeen East; thence north along said center section line
to the point of beginning.  Antlers is hereby designated the
County Seat of Pushmataha County.
  Roger Mills County:  Beginning on the State line between Texas
and Oklahoma at its intersection with the center line of the
Canadian River (sometimes called South Canadian); thence down
along the center line of said river to its intersection with the
range line between ranges twenty and twenty-one West; thence
south along said range line to its intersection with the east and
west center section line across township twelve North; thence
west along said section line to its intersection with the range
line between ranges twenty-two and twenty-three West; thence
south along said range line to its intersection with the east and
west center section line across township eleven North; thence
west along said section line to its intersection with the State
line between Texas and Oklahoma; thence northward along said
State line to the point of beginning. Cheyenne is hereby
designated the County Seat of Roger Mills County. Rogers County:
Beginning on the township line between townships twenty-four and
twenty-five North at its intersection with the north and south
center section line across range fourteen East; thence east along
said township line to the range line between ranges eighteen and
nineteen East; thence south along said range line to the township
line between townships twenty-three and twenty-four North; thence
west along said township line to the range line between ranges
seventeen and eighteen East; thence south along said range line
to its intersection with the township line between townships
eighteen and nineteen North; thence west along said township line
to its intersection with the center line of the Verdigris River;
thence up along the center line of said Verdigris River to its
intersection with the township line between townships nineteen
and twenty North; thence west along said township line to its
intersection with the north and south center section line across
range fourteen East; thence north along said center section line
to the township line between townships twenty-one and twenty-two
North; thence west along said township line to the range line
between ranges thirteen and fourteen East; thence north along
said range line to the township line between townships twenty-two
and twenty-three North; thence east along said township line to
the north and south center section line across range fourteen
East; thence north along said center section line to the point of
beginning.  Claremore is hereby designated the County Seat of
Rogers County.
  Seminole County:  Beginning at a point where the east boundary
line of the Seminole nation intersects the center line of the
South Canadian River; thence north along the east boundary line
of said Seminole nation to its intersection with the township
line between townships seven and eight North; thence east along
said township line to the southwest corner of section
thirty-five, township eight North, range eight East; thence north
along the section line between sections thirty-four and
thirty-five, in said township and range, projected to its
intersection with the center line of the North Canadian River;
thence westward along the center line of said river to its
intersection with the east boundary line of Pottawatomie County;
thence southward along said east boundary line to its
intersection with the center line of the South Canadian River;
thence down along the center line of said river to the point of
beginning.  Wewoka is hereby designated the County Seat of
Seminole County.
  Sequoyah County:  Beginning on the township line between
townships thirteen and fourteen North, at its intersection with
the range line between ranges twenty and twenty-one East; thence
east along said township line to its intersection with the state
line between Arkansas and Oklahoma; thence southward along said
state line to its intersection with the center line of the
Arkansas River; thence up along the center line of said Arkansas
River to its intersection with the range line between ranges
twenty and twenty-one East; thence north along said range line to
the point of beginning.  Sallisaw is hereby designated the County
Seat of Sequoyah County.
  Stephens County:  Beginning on the township line between
townships two and three North, at its intersection with the north
and south center section line across range nine West; thence east
along said township line to its intersection with the range line
between ranges three and four West; thence south along said range
line to its intersection with the east and west center section
line across township three South; thence west along said center
section line to its intersection with the north and south center
section line across range nine West; thence north along said
center section line to the point of beginning.  Duncan is hereby
designated the County Seat of Stephens County.
  Texas County:  All that part of the former county of Beaver,
Territory of Oklahoma, extending from the range line between
ranges nineteen and twenty East of the Cimarron Meridian, to the
range line between ranges nine and ten East of the Cimarron
Meridian.  Guymon is hereby designated the County Seat of Texas
County.
  Tillman County:  Beginning on the base line at its intersection
with the center line of the North Fork of Red River; thence east
along said base line to its intersection with the north and south
center section line across range fourteen West; thence south
along said center section line to its intersection with the
township line between townships two and three South; thence east
along said township line to its intersection with the range line
between ranges thirteen and fourteen West; thence south along
said range line to its intersection with the State line between
Texas and Oklahoma; thence westwardly and northwardly along said
State line to its intersection with the center line of the mouth
of the North Fork of Red River; thence up along the center line
of said North Fork of Red River to the point of beginning.
Frederick is hereby designated the County Seat of Tillman County.
  Tulsa County:  Beginning at the northeast corner of township
nineteen North, range fourteen East; thence south along the range
line between ranges fourteen and fifteen East, to its
intersection with the township line between townships seventeen
and eighteen North; thence west along said township line to its
intersection with the range line between ranges thirteen and
fourteen East; thence south along said range line to its
intersection with the east and west center section line across
township sixteen North; thence west along said center section
line to its intersection with the north and south center section
line across range twelve East; thence north along said center
section line to its intersection with the township line between
townships eighteen and nineteen North; thence west along said
township line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges nine and ten East; thence north along said range line to
its intersection with the north boundary line of the Creek
nation; thence eastward along said boundary line to the southeast
corner of the Osage nation; thence north along the east boundary
line of the Osage nation to its intersection with the township
line between townships twenty-two and twenty-three North; thence
east along said township line to the range line between ranges
thirteen and fourteen East; thence south along said range line to
its intersection with the township line between townships
twenty-one and twenty-two North; thence east along said township
line to its intersection with the north and south center section
line across range fourteen East; thence south along said center
section line to its intersection with the township line between
townships nineteen and twenty North; thence east along said
township line to the point of beginning.  Tulsa is hereby
designated the County Seat of Tulsa County.
  Wagoner County:  Beginning on the township line between
townships nineteen and twenty North, at its intersection with the
range line between ranges fourteen and fifteen East; thence east
along said township line to its intersection with the center line
of the Verdigris River; thence down along the center line of said
river to its intersection with the township line between
townships eighteen and nineteen North; thence east along said
township line to its intersection with the center line of Grand
River; thence down along the center line of said Grand River to
its intersection with the township line between townships fifteen
and sixteen North; thence west along said township line to its
intersection with the center line of the Arkansas River, in range
eighteen East, to correspond with the description of Muskogee
County; thence up along the center line of said Arkansas River to
its intersection with the east and west center section line
across township sixteen North, range fifteen East; thence west
along said center section line to its intersection with the range
line between ranges thirteen and fourteen East; thence north
along said range line to its intersection with the township line
between townships seventeen and eighteen North; thence east along
said township line to its intersection with the range line
between ranges fourteen and fifteen East; thence north along said
range line to the point of beginning. Wagoner is hereby
designated the County Seat of Wagoner County.
  Washington County:  Beginning on the State line between Kansas
and Oklahoma at its intersection with the east boundary line of
the Osage nation; thence eastward along said State line to its
intersection with the north and south center section line across
range fourteen East; thence south along said center section line
to its intersection with the township line between townships
twenty-two and twenty-three North; thence west along said
township line to its intersection with the east boundary line of
the Osage nation; thence northward along said boundary line to
the point of beginning. Bartlesville is hereby designated the
County Seat of Washington County.
  Washita County:  Said County shall be and remain, as it now
exists under the Territory of Oklahoma, until hereafter changed
under the provisions of this Constitution.  Cordell is hereby
designated the County Seat of Washita County.
  Woods County:  Beginning on the State line between Kansas and
Oklahoma at its intersection with the center line of the Cimarron
River in range twenty-one West; thence eastward along said State
line to its intersection with the range line between ranges
twelve and thirteen West; thence south along said range line to
its intersection with the center line of the Cimarron River;
thence up along the center line of said Cimarron River to its
intersection with the township line between townships
twenty-three and twenty-four North; thence west along said
township line to its intersection with the range line between
ranges sixteen and seventeen West; thence north along said range
line to its intersection with the center line of the Cimarron
River; thence up along the center line of said Cimarron River to
the point of beginning.  Alva is hereby designated the County
Seat of Woods County.
  Woodward County:  Beginning on the center line of the Cimarron
River at its intersection with the range line between ranges
nineteen and twenty West; thence southeastwardly along the center
line of said Cimarron River to its intersection with the range
line between ranges sixteen and seventeen West; thence south
along said range line to its intersection with the south boundary
line of said County, as it now exists under the Territory of
Oklahoma; thence westward along said line to its intersection
with the range line between ranges twenty-two and twenty-three
West; thence north along said range line to its intersection with
the township line between townships twenty-four and twenty-five
North; thence east along said township line to its intersection
with the range line between ranges nineteen and twenty West;
thence north along said range line to the point of beginning.
Woodward is hereby designated the County Seat of Woodward County.