Chief Pushmataha – Muskogee, OK
N 35° 49.917 W 095° 24.148
15S E 282992 N 3967973
This historical marker is one of four found just off of Hwy. 75.
Waymark Code: WMR0K3
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 04/24/2016
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This historical marker is one of four found just off of Hwy. 75. The text reads:
Chief Pushmataha
Choctaw Indians made hunting expedition from Mississippi to this region, Jan. 1807, led by famous Chief Pushmataha. Camped east on Verdigris River was Joseph Bogy, French trader among Osages, whose armed men engaged Pushmataha’s band in battle at the trading camp. Bogy’s men were put to rout by the Choctaws.
Oklahoma Historical Society, 1995
County: Muskogee
Record Address:: Hwy. 75 Muskogee, OK USA
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Date Erected: 1995
Sponsor (Who put it there): Oklahoma Historical Society
Web site if available: Not listed
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