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Allen in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
 

Osage Village

 
 
Osage Village Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Manning, March 27, 2013
1. Osage Village Marker
Inscription. Occupied 1834 by Chief Black Dog's Osage band on buffalo hunt. Gen. Henry Leavenworth and the First Dragoons, including officers Henry Dodge, S.W. Kearney, R.B. Mason, Jefferson Davis, Nathan Boone, and noted artist, George Catlin, camped here June 26, 1834, on expedition west to secure peace with Plains tribes.
 
Erected 1981 by Oklahoma Historical Society.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ExplorationNative AmericansWars, US Indian. In addition, it is included in the Oklahoma Historical Society series list. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1834.
 
Location. 34° 51.081′ N, 96° 27.726′ W. Marker is in Allen, Oklahoma, in Pontotoc County. Marker is on State Highway 1, 0.3 miles north of Blackrock Road (County Road E149.5), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Allen OK 74825, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 4 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Chickasaw/Choctaw Stickball Game (approx. 1.3 miles away); Allen War Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.3 miles away); Sasakwa (approx. 9 miles away); Fort Holmes (approx. 12.8 miles away).
 
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Osage Village Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Jason Armstrong, March 27, 2021
2. Osage Village Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 11, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 4, 2013, by Michael Manning of Woodlawn, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 711 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on April 4, 2013, by Michael Manning of Woodlawn, Tennessee.   2. submitted on August 11, 2021, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

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