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Near Tuskahoma in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
 

Choctaw Code Talkers

 
 
Choctaw Code Talkers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Armstrong, August 21, 2022
1. Choctaw Code Talkers Marker
Inscription.

World War I
Billy, Albert • Bobb, Mitchell • Brown, Victor • Carterby, Ben • Colbert, Ben • Davenport, George • Davenport, Joe • Edward, James • Frazier, Tobias • Hampton, Ben • Johnson, Noel • Leader, Otis • Louis, Solomon • Maytubby, Pete • Nelson, Jeff • Oklahombi, Joseph • Taylor, Robert • Veach, Walter • Wilson, Calvin

World War II
Baker, Forrester T. • Billy. Schlicht • Perry, Andrew • Pickens, Davis
 
Erected by Choctaw Nation Historical Society.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and CommunitiesWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 34° 38.444′ N, 95° 16.72′ W. Memorial is near Tuskahoma, Oklahoma, in Pushmataha County. It is on North 4355 Road 1.2 miles north of U.S. 271, on the left when traveling north. The memorial is located on the grounds of the Choctaw Nation Capitol along the Choctaw History Trail. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 163839 N 4355 Rd, Tuskahoma OK 74574, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Oklahoma’s Choctaw Nation. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Piney Woods, 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: Choctaw Nation War Memorial - World War I (a few steps from this marker); Choctaw Nation War Memorial - Korea (within shouting distance of this marker); Choctaw Nation War Memorial - World War II (within shouting distance of this marker); Choctaw Nation War Memorial - Vietnam
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Choctaw Nation War On Terrorism Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Chahta Nishkinokchi Micha Aiilli Hinushi / The Choctaw Trail of Tears and Death (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Miko Pushmataha (about 400 feet away); Chahta Nafohka / Choctaw Clothing (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tuskahoma.
 
Choctaw Code Talkers Marker Reverse image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Armstrong, August 21, 2022
2. Choctaw Code Talkers Marker Reverse
Choctaw Code Talkers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Armstrong, August 21, 2022
3. Choctaw Code Talkers Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 9, 2023, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. This page has been viewed 521 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 9, 2023, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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