
Chilocco Indian School
Posted by:
brwhiz
N 36° 59.897 W 097° 02.741
14S E 673900 N 4096467
This Oklahome Historical marker is one of several located in a turnout on the west side of US Highway 77 just south of the Kansas/Oklahoma border north of Newkirk, Oklahoma.
Waymark Code: WMGEHR
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 02/22/2013
Views: 10
Chilocco
Indian School
Academic, agricultural, vocational training for Indian youth from over U.S. Established by Act of Cong. 1882. Jasper M. Hadley 1st Superintendent. Handsome buildings of stone erected, and first pupils-Kiowa, Comanche children-entered Jan. 1884. First graduating class was in 1894.
Oklahoma Historical Society
32-1995