Wigwam Neosho – 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: WMR0K4
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:
Wigwam Neosho
Was trading post in 1829-33, named and conducted by ex-Gov. Sam Houston of Tenn. Who was called Colonah (the Raven) by his Cherokee friends. As a celebrity in the Indian Ter., Houston was visited by the American author, Washington Irving who came to this country in 1832, and made notes for his book, A Tour on the Prairies, now an Oklahoma Classic.
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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