Samuel Checote - Okmulgee, Oklahoma
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member gparkes
N 35° 37.386 W 095° 58.342
15S E 230799 N 3946215
This historical marker is located behind the old Creek Council House.
Waymark Code: WM8HYB
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 04/06/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
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Samuel Checote

Grave 1.9 miles N.W.

This noted Creek leader, b. 1819 Ala., had attended old Asbury Mission before he came to Ind. Ty. He was a Methodist preacher for 32 years till his death, 1884. He served as Lieut. Col., First Reg. Creek Mounted Vols., C.S.A., during the Civil War. Elected for his first term as Principal Chief, Creek Nation, in 1867.

Oklahoma Historical Society and State Highway Commission, 1966

County: Okmulgee County

Record Address::
106 West 6th Street
Okmulgee, OK USA
74447

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Date Erected: 1966

Sponsor (Who put it there): Oklahoma Historical Society and State Highway Commission

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