Pawhuska in Osage County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
Site of the First Osage Agency Building
1873 - 1932
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 23, 2015
1. Site of the First Osage Agency Building Marker
First Osage Agency Building
erected by
the Department of the Interior
for
the Osage Indians.
Erected 1932 by Pawhuska Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Indigenous Peoples and Communities. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 36° 39.8′ N, 96° 20.42′ W. Marker is in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, in Osage County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (State Highway 11) and Osage Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 West Main Street, Pawhuska OK 74056, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Osage Nation and 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: "Osage in the Enemy Camp" (within shouting distance of this marker); Blacksmith Home (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Vernon Whiting (approx. 0.2 miles away); An Answer To Prayer (approx. 0.2 miles away); Restoring the Whiting Apartments (approx. 0.2 miles away); "Million Dollar Elm" (approx. 0.2
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Also see . . . Osage Nation. (Submitted on March 1, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 23, 2015
2. Site of the First Osage Agency Building Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 1, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 717 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 1, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
