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Jim Thorpe Home In 1917, Thorpe bought a small home in Yale, OK. Today it stands as a memorial to the great athlete. We can be available at other times by appointment.

Take a walk through history and learn about the World's Greatest Athlete. Our regular days of operation are Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

We had our first gecko visitor today at the Jim Thorpe home all the way from Illinois. What an unexpected and delightful...
10/09/2026

We had our first gecko visitor today at the Jim Thorpe home all the way from Illinois. What an unexpected and delightful treat!

10/04/2026

Decades after it was shelved, the Olympic champion's unpublished autobiography is giving his granddaughter and the public, a rare look at the man behind the medals

Today we had the honor of recognizing two outstanding Yale High School student-athletes with the 2025–2026 Jim Thorpe Aw...
05/18/2026

Today we had the honor of recognizing two outstanding Yale High School student-athletes with the 2025–2026 Jim Thorpe Award presented by the Jim Thorpe Memorial Foundation.

🏈 Congratulations to Tanner Moore for his outstanding achievement, leadership, sportsmanship, and excellence in Yale High School Football.

🏃‍♀️ Congratulations to Kaybra Prather for her distinguished excellence, perseverance, and competitive spirit in Yale High School Track & Field.

These young athletes represent the same dedication, character, and competitive greatness that Jim Thorpe embodied throughout his legendary career. We are proud to celebrate their accomplishments and the positive example they set for future generations.

The future of Yale athletics is bright. ❤️🖤

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706 E Boston Avenue
Yale, OK
74085

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+19183062553

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