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Braman, Oklahoma : ウィキペディア英語版 | Braman, Oklahoma
Braman is a town in Kay County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 217 at the 2010 census, a decline of 11.1 percent from 244 at the 2000 census.〔() CensusViewer:Braman, Oklahoma Population.]〕 Dale DeWitt, the majority leader of the Oklahoma House of Representatives, resides in Braman. ==History== Braman was named for railroad developer Dwight Braman, when its post office was first established on April 22,1898. In that year, the Kansas and Southeastern Railroad (which was bought by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad in 1899, built a track from Hunnewell, Kansas to Braman. The town, located inside the Kansas-Oklahoma state line, incorporated on January 9, 1899. There were 249 residents in 1900, growing to 300 by statehood in 1907.〔Johnston, Jerry. ''Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture''. "Braman" Retrieved September 22, 2012.()〕 In 1920, the population was 396 and the local economy was largely based on wheat farming. Oil was discovered nearby during the following decade, attracting a peak population of nearly five thousand, but the number dropped sharply to 507. This was the highest number ever recorded in the census for Braman. It has remained an agricultural center since then.〔
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