About Claremore, OK
Claremore is the county seat of Rogers County, Oklahoma and is part of the Tulsa metro area. It is home to Rogers State University. Claremore completed renovations of its downtown in 2007. Claremore Industrial Park houses a number of larger companies including Baker Hughes. Coal mining is also a major industry. Roger and Hammerstein's musical "Oklahahoma!" is set in Claremore. Famous residents include entertainer Will Rogers and playwright Lynn Riggs. Attractions include the Belvidere, Will Rogers Memorial, and J. M. Davis Arms and Historical Museum.