Near Pawhuska in Osage County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
"Change of Seasons"
by T.D. Kelsey
November 2009
Upon the 20th Anniversary of the
Tallgrass Prairie Preserve
In honor of the
Founding Board of Directors
Oklahoma Chapter of
The Nature Conservancy
For their visionary conservation leadership
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This plaque is to honor
The Nature Conservancy's
Oklahoma Board of Directors
for their courage and vision
in establishing the
Tallgrass Prairie Preserve.
1989 Board of Directors
[Names not transcribed]
Erected 2009 by William and Joffa Kerr and Oklahoma Chapter of The Nature Conservancy.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Charity & Public Work • Environment. A significant historical month for this entry is November 2009.
Location. 36° 50.775′ N, 96° 25.359′ W. Marker is near Pawhuska, Oklahoma, in Osage County. Marker and sculpture are at the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve Headquarters compound, about 13 miles NNW of Pawhuska. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 15316 County Road 4201, Pawhuska OK 74056, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Tallgrass Prairie Preserve (approx. 7.3 miles away); St. Louis School (approx. 13.2 miles away); Friendship Between the Osage and the Occitan of Montauban (approx. 13.2 miles away); Oil in the Osage Indian Nation and the "Million Dollar Elm" (approx. 13.2 miles away); "Million Dollar Elm" (approx. 13.3 miles away); Restoring the Whiting Apartments (approx. 13.3 miles away); An Answer To Prayer (approx. 13.3 miles away); Vernon Whiting (approx. 13.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pawhuska.
Also see . . .
1. Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve. Joint venture between The Nature Conservancy and the National Park Service, about 125 miles north of the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve (Submitted on March 6, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Flint Hills Tallgrass Prairie. One Earth website entry (Submitted on April 19, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on September 6, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 6, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 347 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on March 6, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.