Tahlonteeskee - Oklahoma
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N 35° 30.800 W 095° 04.929
15S E 311180 N 3931965
This Oklahoma Historical Marker is off route 10/64 near Gore, OK.
Waymark Code: WMCPHK
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 09/29/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
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The plaque says, "Western Cherokee Capital 1829-39 and courtground for Cherokee Natation. Named for the cheif who secured the establishement of dwight in Arkansas Teritory. His brother, Jon Jolly, served at this capital as cheif and Sam Houston often visited here. It was cheif Jolly who had given Houston the famous name as the "The Raven" -- Colonah -- An old Cherokee war title."
County: Sequoyah

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