how did PENSACOLA OK GET ITS NAME im from pensacola fl and just wondering?

Answer 1

It is most likely that the town was named by the indians who were moved from the Pensacola area, although Florida history states that all the Pensacola indian tribe died from diseases, there were Creek tribes moved from the area.

Answer 2

The following websites can supply your answer. In short, a member of FDR's administration was ultimately responsible.

I hope this helps.

www.oml.org/dbs/grove/dyncat.cfm?catid=287
www.50states.com/facts/okla.htm