Weird history: Heavener Runestone may prove Vikings were in Oklahoma 1000 years ago | KFOR.com Oklahoma City

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Weird history: Heavener Runestone may prove Vikings were in Oklahoma 1000 years ago | KFOR.com Oklahoma City

"'If the tales told by the old-timers are correct, Oklahoma may once have contained dozens of runestones. Five of these have been found,' Farley wrote on her website not long after the internet became widely available in America. 'The study of epigraphy, which has dominated my adult life, was to have as its seed a childhood visit to a local site... it would take thirty-five years of research to determine that the Heavener Runestone on Poteau Mountain in eastern Oklahoma is most likely a boundary marker.'"

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