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Saturday, November 15, 2008
F.I.R.S.T. LEGO League qualifying tournament
Photos of the FIRST LEGO League state qualifying tournament taken on November 15, 2008.
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F.I.R.S.T. LEGO League qualifying tournament
Photos of the FIRST LEGO League state qualifying tournament taken on November 15, 2008.
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Saturday, November 15, 2008
Harvest Fest
Photo from the Harvest Fest that took place at the White House in Emet, Oklahoma. Events included guided tours of the White House, carriage/buggy rides, Lynn Moroney doing traditional storytelling, the Ada Free Rangers performing wild west shows, bluegras
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Harvest Fest
Photo from the Harvest Fest that took place at the White House in Emet, Oklahoma. Events included guided tours of the White House, carriage/buggy rides, Lynn Moroney doing traditional storytelling, the Ada Free Rangers performing wild west shows, bluegras
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Tuesday, November 04, 2008
Youth Heritage Day
Photos from Youth Heritage Day conducted at the Tishomingo Wildlife Refuge. Students were able to see the culture of the Chickasaw people through demonstrations.
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Youth Heritage Day
Photos from Youth Heritage Day conducted at the Tishomingo Wildlife Refuge. Students were able to see the culture of the Chickasaw people through demonstrations.
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Historic Sites
Below is a listing of historic sites in the Chickasaw Nation boundaries. A brief description and location or contact information is given for each listing.
|
City |
Name |
Description |
Location |
| Achille | Bloomfield Academy Site | Achille Indian girls seminary, established 1853. | Hwy. 78 South 1.5 miles |
| Ada | Callixyon | Fossilized tree fragments. | ECU campus |
| Ada | Robert S. Kerr Memorial | Cabin & gravesites of prominent Ada residents. | Kerr Lab Road |
| Ada | Four Men Hanging | Historical marker site | 10th & Townsend |
| Ada | Kullihoma Reservation | A 1,500+ acre tribal reserve once used actively for stomp gorund, school and community | ~10 miles east of Ada on Hwy 1 |
| Colbert | Colbert's Ferry | Butterfield Mail Route in 1875. | Hwy 69/75 |
| Davis | Fort Arbuckle | Est. 1875 - 20 years service. | Scale model at Davis' museum |
| Drake | Governor Cyrus Harris Gravesite | Elected first governor of Chickasaw Nation. Served five terms. | South of Sulphur, near Drake |
| Emet | White House of Chickasaw Nation | Home of Douglas H. Johnston, Chickasaw Governor. | Hwy 48 |
| Emet | Emet Cemetary | Chickasaw's council site before moving to Tishomingo. | |
| Fitzhugh | Natural Mound | Landmark of Old California Road used by '49 gold miners. | Hwy 1, SW of town |
| Kingston | Camp Leavenworth | Named for Gen. Henry Leavenworth. | |
| Lebanon | Burney Institute | Girls school (1854), renamed Chickasaw Orphan Home and Manual Labor School. | |
| Lindsay | Murray-Lindsay Mansion | Historic home of city founders. | 2 miles S. on Hwy 76 |
| Marietta | Edmond Pickens Memorial | First Chickasaw Chief elected in Indian Territory. | 7 miles E. on Hwy 21 |
| Marietta | Love County Courthouse | Built in 1910. First courthouse built after statehood. | |
| Pauls Valley | Historic Downtown and Brick Streets | Town originally settled by Chickasaws. | Contact (405) 238-3048 |
| Reagan | Sipokni West | Recreated 1890's Old West Town | Contact (580) 384-5536 |
| Tishomingo | Fort Washita | Est. 1842 by Gen. Taylor to protect Chickasaws from Plains Indians. | Contact (580) 924-6502 |
| Tishomingo | Fort Washita Cemetary | Colbert family plot. Famous tribal leaders in I.T. | Contact (580) 924-6502 |
| Tishomingo | Good Springs | Est. 1856. Name later changed to Tishomingo. | At Pennington Creek |
| Tishomingo | Chickasaw Capitol Building | Historic capitol of the Chickasaw Nation. | Fisher and 8th St. |
| Tishomingo | Pennington Dam | Picnic and scenic site. | 309 S. Ward St. |
| Wapanucka | Boggy Military Depot | Site of Old Overland Mail Station | 5 miles E., on Hwy 7 at bridge |
| Wapanucka | Wapanucka Academy | Education facility established for Chickasaw girls in 1852. | |
| Waurika | Chisholm Trail Marker | Historic Chisholm Trail stop. | 3 miles E. of city |
| Wynnewood | Moore Settle House | Built circa 1899. National Register of Historic Places. Drive by only. | 508 E. Cherokee |
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