Thomas, Oklahoma ||| population 1,143 ||| small town, USA
Become a member! Patreon: / travelwithawiseguy YouTube Membership: / @travelwithawiseguy Follow/support my travels: 2nd Channel: / @wiseguy_too Website: https://www.travelwithawiseguy.com/ Email/Newsletter: https://www.travelwithawiseguy.com/ne... Merchandise Store: https://travel-with-a-wiseguy.printif... MSN: https://www.msn.com/en-us/channel/sou... Facebook: / travelwithawiseguy Instagram: / travel_wiseguy TikTok: @travel.with.a.wise.guy Spotify driving playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4mw... Twitter: / john_wise_wsu Google Map of my videos: https://www.travelwithawiseguy.com/maps Contact: [email protected] Mail: John Wise, PO Box 2793, Wichita, KS, 67201 Take a rainy day tour through the small town of Thomas, Oklahoma, in Custer County as we explore its historic downtown, uncover its railroad roots, and learn how this quiet community got its start. Founded around a general store and post office in the 1890s and later shaped by two major rail lines, Thomas grew into a busy agricultural hub with grain elevators, cotton gins, and even an opera house. Along the way, we check out charming vintage buildings, unique local landmarks, and the character that still defines the town today—even as it’s become more of a bedroom community. From early settlers and orphanages to oil refineries and steady population trends, this video gives you a glimpse into the past and present of one of western Oklahoma’s hidden gems. T-shirt: Spanish Treasure Cave, Sulphur Springs, Arkansas Part 107 certified drone operator 0:00 Intro 0:40 Downtown Walk & Talk, Thomas History 4:17 Town & Drone Tour 9:16 Credits, Outtakes Music Natural Light - Chris Haugen
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