Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
Posted by: 
BruceS
N 36° 51.010 W 094° 51.429
15S E 334426 N 4079860
Quick Description: Entrance to Cherokee Nation in northeastern Oklahoma on I-44.
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 3/28/2008 7:29:44 AM
Waymark Code: WM3F8Z
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Long Description:
The Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma was founded after the Cherokees
were relocated along the Trail of Tears from western North
Carolina. The Cherokee Nation's capital is Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
Type of Nation Within: Native American Indian Reservation (USA)
Tribe or Band: Cherokee
Address of Main Entrance to area: Not listed
Land Area - Specify Acres or Miles: 7000 square miles
Population: 70,000
Date when area was established or set aside: 01/01/1838
Open or Closed to Public: Open To Public
Web Address: Website for further information
Coordinates of site within area to visit: S 0° 0 W 0° 0
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you may log visits anywhere within the reservation because they
oftentimes cover a large area. To log a visit to the waymark,
please provide a photo of signage recognizing the area and a photo
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