Darlington - El Reno, Oklahoma
Posted by: 
gparkes
N 35° 35.179 W 097° 57.540
14S E 594312 N 3938565
Darlington Agency is located north of Fort Reno.
Remains of the site are located about 5 miles west.
Waymark Code: WM7ZFX
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 12/28/2009
Views: 11
Marker text states:
Darlington
Cheyenne-Arapaho Agency Established there 1870, by Brinton Darlington, Quaker, Indian Agent appointed by President Grant. Important Stop on Chisholm Trail Site of Arapaho School, John H. Seger, Supt. Post Office Established in 1873, and First Newspaper "Cheyenne Transporter" in Western Indian Territory published there, 1879.
Oklahoma Historical Society
County: Canadian County
Record Address::
Highway 81
El Reno, OK USA
73036
Rate the Site: 
Date Erected: - Not Listed on Marker -
Sponsor (Who put it there): Oklahoma Historical Society
Web site if available: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:1 - Must visit the site in person.
2 - New Photo required.
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