Pawnee in Pawnee County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
Pawnee Nation Code Talkers of World War II
Photographed by Jason Armstrong, March 12, 2022
1. Pawnee Nation Code Talkers of World War II Marker
Dedicated to the Pawnee Nation Code Talkers of World War II
Pawnee Nation Code Talkers
Frank Davis Brummett Echo Hawk Grant Cover (KIA) Phillip Gover Enoch Jim Chauncey Matlock Harold Morgan Floyd Rice Henry Stoneroad, Sr. Collin Tsosie Navajo Code Talker
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The American Indian & Pawnee Nation Code Talkers were patriots & heroes. Their codes were never broken & many carried their secrets to the grave.
Code Talkers representing 26 American Indian Tribes were recognized & honored at a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony in Washington D.C. on November 20, 2013.
Erected 2015 by Citizens of Pawnee County & The Pawnee County Veterans Memorial Committee.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Indigenous Peoples and Communities • War, World II.
Location. 36° 20.314′ N, 96° 48.22′ W. Memorial is in Pawnee, Oklahoma, in Pawnee County. It is on 6th Street north of Harrison Street (U.S. 64), on the right when traveling north. The marker is located on the grounds of the Pawnee County Courthouse. Touch for map.
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Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Tulsa. 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 and also the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 45th Infantry Division (here, next to this marker); Pawnee County Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Built in 1908 by the Mentzer Family (within shouting distance of this marker); Arkansas Valley National Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); Chester Gould Birthplace 1900 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); This Bank Founded on February 8, 1894 (about 300 feet away); Pawnee Bill's Wild West Show (approx. 0.8 miles away); Wild West Show (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pawnee.
Photographed by Jason Armstrong, March 12, 2022
2. Pawnee Nation Code Talkers of World War II Marker Reverse
Photographed by Jason Armstrong, March 12, 2022
3. Pawnee Nation Code Talkers of World War II
Credits. This page was last revised on September 4, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 1, 2022, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. This page has been viewed 866 times since then and 33 times this year. Last updated on September 1, 2022, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 1, 2022, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
