Comanche
Apache Prisoner-of-War Cemeteries
Apache Prisoner-of-War Cemeteries Here beneath Oklahoma Skies far from their native haunts in Arizona, New Mexico and northern Mexico is...
Auction Of Lawton Townsite Lots
Lawton, OK
Auction Of Lawton Townsite Lots 6 August 1901 On 6 August 1901 lots in the original Lawton townsite were auctioned to the highest bidder.
Cheif Ten Bears
Lawton, OK
CHEIF TEN BEARS PARUA SUUMARU 1792-1872 YAPARUK A BAND An advocate of peace and known for his eloquent words, Chief Ten Bears worked to...
Chief Stumbling Bear Pass
Kiowa Chief Stumbling Bear who signed the Medicine Lodge Treaty, 1867 founded the first permanent settlement of Plains tribes, on Canyon...
Chiefs Knoll
Lawton, OK
LOCATED ON THE SOUTH PORTION OF THE FORT SILL POST CEMETERY, CHIEFS KNOLL IS THE HIGHEST POINT IN THE BURIAL GROUNDS.
Fort Sill
Lawton, OK
Old Post Site first occupied by Wichita Indian Village.
Geronimo Grave Marker
Lawton, OK
Geronimo's Grave Marker, Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
Henry Andrew "Heck" Thomas
Lawton, OK
Henry Andrew "Heck Thomas Jan. 3, 1850 - Aug 15, 1912 Deputy U. S. Marshal 1886 - 1892 Deputy Marshal Oklahoma Territory 1893 -...
Holy City of the Wichitas
The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, OK
Located in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, this 66-acre area looks much like Israel during Biblical times, and is the site of the...
Major General Henry Ware Lawton
Lawton, OK
Major General Henry Ware Lawton (1843-1899) Henry ware Lawton enlisted in the Union forces at the outbreak of the Civil War at the age of...
Mattie Beal Home
Lawton, OK
Mattie Beal Home Open 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. 2nd Sunday and 4th Saturday Lawton Heritage Associate Built 1907 National Register of Historical...
Meers Store and Restaurant
Meers Store and Restaurant Est. 1901 "A Historic Dining Establishment" On May 23, 1901, a group of miners met at the base of Mt....
Quanah Parker Grave Marker
Lawton, OK
Here Until Day Break And Shadows Fall And Darkness Disappears Is Quahah Parker Chief Of The Comanches Born - 1852 Died Feb 23, 1911.