Muskogee, Oklahoma

Muskogee is located in the Arkansas River Valley on the boundary of the oak and hickory forest region of eastern Oklahoma and the prairie, Great Plains region of northeastern Oklahoma. Home to approximately 39,000 residents, Muskogee is the county seat of Muskogee County and considered a community of Tulsa. A popular attraction in Muskogee is Honor Heights Park, a World War One memorial park which attracts thousands to its Azalea Festival held annually each April and to its Garden of Lights display during the Christmas season. Muskogee is home to four institutions of higher education: Northeastern State University, Connors State College, Indian Capital Technology Center, and Bacone College.

The city of Muskogee began in 1872, when the Missouri-Kansas & Texas Railroad became the first rail line to cross over the American Indian territory (known previously as the Three Forks region). As the regional trade and service center, Muskogee has experienced long-term stability as a manufacturing community as well as with a boom in retail growth. Muskogee is the third-largest manufacturing community in Oklahoma. Items manufactured in the city include machinery, rubber items, food products, and consumer goods. Muskogee is also an important transportation, trade and industrial center in the agricultural Arkansas valley; and it is an economic center for eastern Oklahoma and operates the Port of Muskogee.

We have confirmed that Muskogee, Oklahoma has a numerous jobsites where asbestos exposure occurred over the years.  Individuals who worked with and/or around asbestos materials may be at risk to develop mesothelioma cancer.  Asbestos attorneys may also be able to assist you if you were exposed to asbestos in Muskogee.

Jobsites in Muskogee where Asbestos Exposure Occurred

A number of jobsites in Muskogee, OK have been identified as harboring asbestos containing materials. These sites, at one point in their history, were known to have exposed a variety of tradesmen to asbestos. We will be documenting in more detail how asbestos exposure occurred at these sites in the future on this web site.

Mesothelioma Cancer Centers Near Muskogee, OK

For your convenience we have compiled a list of mesothelioma cancer centers that are located within a 100 mile radius of Muskogee, OK. Please click on a cancer center link to obtain more information about the clinical programs offered, professional designations, areas of expertise and how to contact the center.