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National Historic Landmark-Washita Battlefield

National Historic Landmark- Washita Battlefield

Washita Battlefield protects and interprets the site of the Southern Cheyenne village of Peace Chief Black Kettle that was attacked by the 7th U.S. Cavalry under Lt. Col. George A. Custer just before dawn on November ...

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National Historic Landmark-Price Tower

National Historic Landmark-Price Tower

The Price Tower is nationally significant as one of two completed designs for high-rise buildings during Frank Lloyd Wright's long career, and the only one that might be appropriately termed a skyscraper.

It was one of a ...

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National Historic Landmark-Sequoyah's Cabin

National Historic Landmark-Sequoyah's Cabin

This is a frontier house of logs, occupied (1829-44) by Sequoyah (George Gist), the teacher who in 1821 invented a syllabary which made it possible to write and read the Cherokee language. The giant California sequoia trees ...

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National Historic Landmark-Murrell Home

National Historic Landmark-Murrell Home

A 2-story frame dwelling, built in 1845 near the Cherokee capital by Virginian George Murrell, who married the niece of Cherokee leader John Ross.

It reflects the Anglicized ways adopted by some Cherokees in their community of ...

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National Historic Landmark-Marland Mansion

National Historic Landmark-Ernest Whitworth Marland Mansion

Home (1928-40) of an entrepreneur who contributed greatly to the development of the petroleum industry in the United States. By the mid-1920s, his was the largest independent oil company in the country.

Courtesy National Park Service ...

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National Historic Landmark-Guthrie Historic District

National Historic Landmark-Guthrie Historic District

Comprising the commercial core of the city of Guthrie, Oklahoma, the historic district contains mostly two- and three-story commercial buildings made of red brick and/or sandstone constructed between 1889 and 1910.

This outstanding collection of late ...

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National Historic Landmark-Fort Washita

National Historic Landmark-Fort Washita

Established in 1842 (reportedly by Zachary Taylor) because of treaty commitments to the Chickasaws and Choctaws and to serve as a way-station for travelers on the Southern Overland Trail.

Courtesy National Park Service National Historical Landmarks

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National Historic Landmark-Fort Sill

National Historic Landmark-Fort Sill

Troops stationed here were active in campaigns against Southern Plains tribes in the late 1800s.

Virtually all the original fort survives; it has expanded and has continued to play a significant role for the Army in the ...

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National Historic Landmark-Fort Gibson

National Historic Landmark-Fort Gibson

Cherokee, Creek, and Seminole Indians removed from the Southeast by the Government were brought here between 1824 and 1840.

The fort was abandoned in 1857 and turned over to the Cherokee Nation.

During the Civil War, it ...

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National Historic Landmark-Creek Capitol

National Historic Landmark- Creek National Capitol

Victorian-style structure, used by the Creeks from 1878 to 1907, after their adoption of a representative form of government modeled on the United States Congress.

Courtesy National Park Service National Historical Landmarks

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