Anadarko in Caddo County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)

Little Raven "Hosa"

1817-1889

Photographed by James Hulse, September 9, 2021

1. Little Raven "Hosa" Marker

Inscription. Chief of the Southern Arapaho, Brave in War, a tribal religious leader who always stood for peace with the with the United States.

Erected by National Hall Of Fame For Famous American Indians.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Wars, US Indian.

Location. 35° 4.387′ N, 98° 13.635′ W. Marker is in Anadarko, Oklahoma, in Caddo County. It is on East Central Boulevard (U.S. 62) 0.3 miles east of Southeast 7th Street, on the right when traveling west. The marker is located on the grounds of the National Hall of Fame for Famous American Indians. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 901 East Central Boulevard, Anadarko OK 73005, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Kiowa Tribe

and in Southwest Oklahoma.

It is also in the American South,

specifically on the prairies,

and on the Southern Plains.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what

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was once the Comanchería,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Stumbling Bear (a few steps from this marker); Pontiac (a few steps from this marker); Quanah Parker (Kwania) (a few steps from this marker); Maj. Gen. Clarence L. Tinker (within shouting distance of this marker); Tohausan (within shouting distance of this marker); Satanta (White Bear) (within shouting distance of this marker); Victorio (within shouting distance of this marker); Sacajawea (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Anadarko.

Also see . . . Little Raven (Arapaho leader).

Little Raven, also known as Hosa (Young Crow), (born c. 1810 — died 1889) was from about 1855 until his death in 1889 a principal chief of the Southern Arapaho Indians. He negotiated peace between the Southern Arapaho and Cheyenne and the Comanche, Kiowa, and Plains Apache. He also secured rights to the Cheyenne-Arapaho Reservation in Indian Territory. Source: Wikipedia

(Submitted on September 26, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)

The Little Raven "Hosa" Statue and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, September 9, 2021

2. The Little Raven "Hosa" Statue and Marker

Photographed by James Hulse, September 9, 2021

3. The Little Raven "Hosa" Statue and Marker

The view of the Little Raven "Hosa" Statue and Marker in the park image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, September 9, 2021

4. The view of the Little Raven "Hosa" Statue and Marker in the park

Little Raven "Hosa" image. Click for full size.

Public Domain - William S. Soule, 1868/1874

5. Little Raven "Hosa"

Credits. This page was last revised on September 26, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 25, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 727 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 26, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.