March of the Dragoons
Inscription
In 1843, General Zachary Taylor sent Capt. Nathan Boon, youngest son of nearly 100 men and officers to reconnoiter the Plains Indian tribes. On their return march they camped July 20 on creek east of this site.
Location
AddressSouth of E Maguire Rd on S. Main St. (US 77), Nobel, Oklahoma. (east side of road)
CityNoble
CountyCleveland
StateOklahoma
Coordinates35.130033, -97.390217
Sources
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