Seiling in Dewey County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)

Carry A. Nation

Photographed by Jimmy Emerson, July 2024

1. Carry A. Nation Marker

Inscription. A log cabin on this quarter-section was the home of the nationally known Carry Nation and husband David. Carry worked in the church, sometimes preaching in her husband's stead. She would frequently load her buggy with bricks and go on her missions of smashing saloons.

Erected 1980 by Oklahoma Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious Structures • Women.

Location. 36° 8.415′ N, 98° 57.347′ W. Marker is in Seiling, Oklahoma, in Dewey County. It is on U.S. 183, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: US-183, Seiling OK 73663, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is 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 Comanchería,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Dust Bowl,

the Louisiana Purchase,

and Cherokee

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Other nearby markers. At least 2 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Little Louieville (approx. 1.3 miles away); Amos Chapman (approx. 1.7 miles away).

Credits. This page was last revised on May 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 2, 2026, by Jimmy Emerson of Dalton, Georgia. This page has been viewed 20 times since then. Photo 1. submitted on May 2, 2026, by Jimmy Emerson of Dalton, Georgia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.