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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Idabel

 
Clickable Map of McCurtain County, Oklahoma and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg McCurtain County, OK (16) Choctaw County, OK (35) Le Flore County, OK (34) Pushmataha County, OK (25) Little River County, AR (10) Polk County, AR (1) Sevier County, AR (3) Bowie County, TX (51) Red River County, TX (46)  McCurtainCounty(16) McCurtain County (16)  ChoctawCounty(35) Choctaw County (35)  LeFloreCounty(34) Le Flore County (34)  PushmatahaCounty(25) Pushmataha County (25)  LittleRiverCountyArkansas(10) Little River County (10)  PolkCounty(1) Polk County (1)  SevierCounty(3) Sevier County (3)  BowieCountyTexas(51) Bowie County (51)  RedRiverCounty(46) Red River County (46)
Idabel is the county seat for McCurtain County
Idabel is in McCurtain County
McCurtain County (16)  ►
ADJACENT TO MCCURTAIN COUNTY
Choctaw County (35)  ►
Le Flore County (34)  ►
Pushmataha County (25)  ►
Little River County, Arkansas (10)  ►
Polk County, Arkansas (1)  ►
Sevier County, Arkansas (3)  ►
Bowie County, Texas (51)  ►
Red River County, Texas (46)  ►
 
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1 ► Oklahoma, McCurtain County, Idabel — Isaac Levi Garvin — Born April 27, 1832 — Died Feb. 20, 1880 —
On Iron Stob Road 0.8 miles north of Oklahoma Route 37, on the right when traveling north.
Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation 1878-1880. A noble physical specimen of the Indian race. An able and wise Choctaw Statesman. — — Map (db m272602) HM
2 ► Oklahoma, McCurtain County, Idabel — 704 — Miller Courthouse —
On West Lincoln Road (Bypass U.S. 70) 0.2 miles west of South Central Avenue (U.S. 259), on the right when traveling west.
To the southwest near Red River stood Miller Courthouse, county seat of Old Miller County, Arkansas Territory 1820-1828. First post office established there Sept. 7, 1824, J. H. Fowler, postmaster. Claiborne Wright, prominent settlement leader, . . . — — Map (db m147470) HM
3 ► Oklahoma, McCurtain County, Idabel — Operation Desert Shield/Storm Memorial —
On North Central Avenue north of NE Martin Luther King Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
In honor of the brave men and women of Operation Desert Shield/Storm Aug. 7, 1990 - Feb. 27, 1991 Each of you have exemplified courage, endured hardship, sacrificed unselfishly, and in turn restored pride and patriotism to a grateful nation. . . . — — Map (db m194394) WM
4 ► Oklahoma, McCurtain County, Idabel — 207 — Shawneetown
On West Lincoln Road (Bypass U.S. 70) 0.2 miles west of South Central Avenue (U.S. 259), on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
Many absentee Shawnee Indians migrated to this region from old Northwest Territory in early 1800’s settled and opened farms. A settlement of over 200 residents in vicinity became known as Shawneetown. Shawnees removed when land ceded to Choctaws in . . . — — Map (db m147476) HM
5 ► Oklahoma, McCurtain County, Idabel — Shawneetown —
On West Lincoln Road (Bypass U.S. 70) west of South Central Avenue (Oklahoma Route 87), on the right when traveling west.
In the early 1800s a group of Absentee Shawnee Indians occupied a site near the Red River southwest of present-day Idabel. The Shawnees departed in the 1830s when the area was ceded to the Choctaws. — — Map (db m298901) HM
6 ► Oklahoma, McCurtain County, Idabel — Waterhole Cemetery —
On Iron Stob Road 0.8 miles north of State Highway 37, on the right when traveling north.
This first community type cemetery in McCurtain County was begun and used first by two Choctaw families. A burial ground for over 100 years, it later included pioneers of all races. — — Map (db m272475) HM
7 ► Oklahoma, McCurtain County, Idabel — We Served Proudly —
On North Central Avenue north of NE Martin Luther King Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
In memory of all veterans of Company G · 180th Infantry Regiment · 45th Infantry Division. Home station Idabel, Oklahoma 1918 - 1968 World War II 511 Days and Korean War 429 Days Awards - One Medal of Honor, Eight Distinguished Service . . . — — Map (db m194228) WM
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026