Sandstone Hills
region, Oklahoma, United States
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The Sandstone Hills are a region in east-central Oklahoma, United States, stretching between the Red River and the Kansas border. This area is characterized by a lack of timber and is not ideal for agriculture. However, it is significant for its deposits of oil, gas, and coal. The region is notable for its many deserted or declining oil-boom towns, with Tulsa being a prominent exception that remains prosperous.1
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