Dancing Rabbit Creek Marker-DAR
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member oldAGE
N 33° 00.574 W 088° 45.380
16S E 335938 N 3653718
Site of Dancing Rabbit Creek Treaty signing.
Waymark Code: WM1ARZ
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 03/18/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 89

In this area on September 27 1830,the Choctaw Nation of Indians surrendered their lands to the United States and moved west of the Mississippi River. This treaty was known as Dancing Rabbit Creek Treaty.
U.S. Commissioners present: John William Coffee and John H. Eaton.
Choctaw Chiefs present: Greenwood Lefleur, Mushulatubbee, and Little Leader.
Interpretor: John Pitchlynn

Marker is a large granite boulder 40 ft square, given by Mrs. F.R. Simms in Noxubee County, Mississippi in 1916.
Date Installed:: 1928/06/14

Organization that placed the object:: Bernard Romans Chapter D.A.R. Columbus,Miss.

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