Tishomingo in Johnston County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)

Red Man's Pledge of Peace

The Chickasaw Nation

Photographed By James Hulse, September 12, 2021

1. Red Man's Pledge of Peace Marker

Inscription. "I pledge you by those peaks of snow
as long streams to ocean flow
long as years their youth renew
peace shall reign between us two."
Alexander L. Posey
Creek Indian Poet

"It's comin' yet for a' that
that man to man the world o'er
shall brothers be for a' that."
Robert Burns
Scottish Poet

"They had the wisdom to know that
in union there is strength, and made
it a part of their national life".
Theodore Roosevelt
President, United States

"The soul of the Chickasaw People lies
within their constitution and laws."
Haskell Paul
Chickasaw Judge

Erected by The Chickasaw Nation.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Native Americans • Peace.

Location. 34° 14.265′ N, 96° 40.789′ W. Marker is in Tishomingo, Oklahoma, in Johnston County. Memorial is at the intersection of West 9th Street and North Capital Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West 9th Street. The marker is located on the southeastern section of the Chickasaw National Capital Building grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 411 West 9th Street, Tishomingo OK 73460, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within

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walking distance of this marker. Piominko (within shouting distance of this marker); Chief Tishomingo (within shouting distance of this marker); Chickasaw Capitol (within shouting distance of this marker); Chickasaw Capitol Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); The Capitol Well (within shouting distance of this marker); Lost and Found (within shouting distance of this marker); The National Jail (within shouting distance of this marker); Chickasaw Nation Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tishomingo.

Also see . . . Chickasaw Nation.

The Chickasaw Nation (Chickasaw: Chikashsha I̠yaakni) is a federally recognized Native American tribe, with its headquarters located in Ada, Oklahoma in the United States. They are an Indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands, originally from northern Mississippi, northernwestern Alabama, southwestern Kentucky, and western Tennessee. Today, the Chickasaw Nation is the 13th largest tribe in the United States. Source: Wikipedia

(Submitted on December 11, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)

The view of the Red Man's Pledge of Peace Marker from the street image. Click for full size.

Photographed By James Hulse, September 12, 2021

2. The view of the Red Man's Pledge of Peace Marker from the street

Credits. This page was last revised on December 11, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 11, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 134 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 11, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.