Anadarko in Caddo County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
Stand Watie
Tsa-La-Gi
1806-1871
Photographed by Mike Stroud, June 1996
1. Stand Watie Marker,.. Sculptor : Leonard McMurry
Watie was born near Rome, Georgia, on December 12, 1806, the son of Uwatie (Cherokee for "the ancient one"), who went by his Christian name of David Uwatie, and Susanna Reese, who was of Cherokee and European heritage.
Donors Frances Billingsley
Plains Indian Arts and Crafts
Erected by National Hall Of Fame For Famous American Indians.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • War, US Civil.
Location. 35° 4.357′ N, 98° 13.664′ W. Marker is in Anadarko, Oklahoma, in Caddo County. It can be reached from East Central Boulevard. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 851 East Central Boulevard, Anadarko OK 73005, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Kiowa Tribe and in Southwest Oklahoma. 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 Comancherνa, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Cpl. Mitchell Red Cloud, Jr. (a few steps from this marker); Pushmataha (a few steps from this marker); John Ross (a few steps from this marker); Muriel Wright (within shouting distance of this marker); 1st Lieut. Pascal C. Poolaw (within shouting distance of this marker); Josι Maria (within shouting distance of this marker); Alice Brown Davis (within shouting distance of this marker); Roberta Campbell Lawson (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Anadarko.
Regarding Stand Watie. Tsa-La-Gi..." Brave Man ".
Also see . . . Stand Watie. He commanded
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Photographed by James Hulse, September 9, 2021
2. Stand Watie Marker
Photographed by James Hulse, September 9, 2021
3. The view of the Stand Watie Marker in the park
Credits. This page was last revised on September 17, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 16, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 2,334 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 16, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 2, 3. submitted on September 17, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
