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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «cherokee county» AND «oklahoma»

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By William Fischer, Jr., March 8, 2015
Treece, Kansas Historical Marker Marker
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► Kansas, Cherokee County, Treece — Treece, Kansas Historical Marker — Dedicated to the Former Residents —
On U.S. 69, on the left when traveling north.
The City of Treece, located ˝ mile west of Hwy. 69 was founded on February 26, 1918 as a result of mining operations in the early 20th century. During prime mining industry production; Treece, neighboring Picher, Oklahoma and several other small . . . — — Map (db m82092) HM

2 ► North Carolina, Cherokee County, Andrews — The Old Army Road — Trail of Tears —
Near Locust Street at County Highway 1419, on the left when traveling north.
(preface) In 1838, the United States government deported more than 16,000 Cherokee Indian people from their homelands in Tennessee, Alabama, North Carolina, and Georgia, and sent them to Indian Territory (now Oklahoma). Thousands of . . . — — Map (db m156081) HM

3 ► Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Baxter Springs: from Fort to Town — Bawdy days and mineral springs —
On West 2nd Street at Willow Avenue (Old U.S. 66), on the right when traveling east on West 2nd Street.
Baxter Springs was named for John Baxter, the area's first European settler in 1849, and the springs on his homestead. A military surveying party who camped in the area in 1857 recounted springs rich in iron salts as rising in a "cone of red mud," . . . — — Map (db m174251) HM
4 ► North Carolina, Cherokee County, Andrews — Resistance and Resurgence on Valley River — Trail of Tears —
Near Locust Street at County Highway 1419, on the left when traveling north.
(preface) In 1838, the United States government deported more than 16,000 Cherokee Indian people from their homelands in Tennessee, Alabama, North Carolina, and Georgia, and sent them to Indian Territory (now Oklahoma). Thousands of . . . — — Map (db m156080) HM

5 ► Kansas, Cherokee County, Galena — Mining And Its Impacts — Creating Healthy Environments For The Future —
On South Main Street just south of West 5th Street, on the right when traveling south.
As an important mining town, Galena had numerous mines and smelters, but none was more important than the Eagle-Picher smelter plant north of the pre-1940s Route 66 alignment. The facility operated from around the late 19th century until 2004 . . . — — Map (db m161632) HM
6 ► Oklahoma, Cherokee County, Tahlequah — Cherokee National Capitol —
On South Muskogee Avenue (Business U.S. 62) just north of East Keetoowah Street, on the right when traveling north.
has been designated a Registered National Historic Landmark under the provisions of the Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935 This site possesses exceptional value in commemorating and illustrating the history of the United States . . . — — Map (db m259277) HM
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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Nov. 15, 2026