Last Encampment on Trail of Tears - Fort Smith AR
N 35° 23.078 W 094° 25.676
15S E 370306 N 3916634
This stone and copper (?) marker marks the site of the last encampment along the Trail of Tears before the Indians were led across the Arkansas River to their new land.
Waymark Code: WMJK9X
Location: Arkansas, United States
Date Posted: 11/28/2013
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THE TRAIL OF TEARS
THIS MARKS THE LAST ENCAMPMENT OF
THE CHEROKEE INDIANS ON "THE TRAIL OF
YEARS", FROM THEIR ANCESTRAL HOMES
IN THE SOUTH TO THE LAND ALLOTTED
THEM IN THE INDIAN TERRITORY.
ERECTED AS A PUBLIC SERVICE BY
THE NOON CIVICS CLUB
1936
Link to Marker: [Web Link]
History of Marker: Not listed
Additional Parking: Not Listed
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