Kingfisher in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
Kingfisher Stage Station
This stage station on the old Chisholm Trail, 1867-1889, was 4 blocks no., on south side of Kingfisher Creek. The trail had two branches in this area; one for cattle was 6 miles east.
Erected 1957 by Oklahoma Historical Society and State Highway Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Roads & Vehicles • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1867.
Location. 35° 51.638′ N, 97° 56.468′ W. Marker is in Kingfisher, Oklahoma, in Kingfisher County. It is on West Broadway east of North 13th Street, on the right when traveling west. The marker is located at the 45th Infantry Division Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Kingfisher OK 73750, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Oklahoma — Frontier Country. 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 was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, and Cherokee Outlet.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 45th Infantry Division Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Bracken Building Downtown Hospital (approx. half a mile away); Pappe Building Grand Opera House (approx. half a mile away); Historical Society Birthplace (approx. half a mile away); Kingfisher County Memorial (approx. half a mile away); First Drug Store in Oklahoma (approx. half a mile away); T.G. & Y. (approx. half a mile away); The Chisholm Trail (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kingfisher.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 15, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 14, 2021, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. This page has been viewed 360 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 14, 2021, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.

