Fort Sill Tar Pits
N 34° 38.795 W 098° 20.911
14S E 559703 N 3834044
Tar Pits on Fort Sill, OK.
Waymark Code: WMM7B4
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 08/04/2014
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Marker reads:
Tar Pits
Tar has been oozing from fissures here for ages past and was noted with interest by early exploreres. The Indians regarded it as medicine and used it to salve the sore backs of their horses.
Although there are historical finding located here, no artifacts have ever been removed.
County: Comanche
Record Address::
Fort Sill, OK USA
73503
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Date Erected: unknown
Sponsor (Who put it there): Fort Sill Museum
Web site if available: Not listed
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