Wagoner is a city in Wagoner County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 8,323 at the 2010 census, compared to 7,669 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Wagoner County. It became the first city incorporated in Indian Territory on January 4, 1896.
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![]() Downtown Wagoner
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Motto: " Proud Of Our Past Confident In Our Future " | |
Location of Wagoner, Oklahoma |
Wagoner has one newspaper, the Wagoner Tribune. The paper is published every Thursday. It was owned by Community Publishers, a newspaper and Internet publisher and commercial printer that serves Oklahoma, Missouri, and Arkansas. On Tuesday, April 21, 2015, TheTulsa World announced that its parent company BH Media, a division of Berkshire Hathaway, the Omaha-based investment holding company led by billionaire Warren Buffett had purchased several suburban newspapers, including the Wagoner Tribune.
Wagoner is located at 35°57′20″N 95°22′41″W (35.955501, -95.377938). It is 18 miles (29 km) north of Muskogee, Oklahoma and 40 miles (64 km) east of Tulsa.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.0 square miles (18 km2), all of it land.