Historical Marker

Oklahoma War Chief

3 miles NW of Braman, Oklahoma. Between Braman and Hunnewell, KS. Highway 177. Marker is on west side of road. ยท Kay

Oklahoma marker

Inscription

Oklahoma War Chief

First Newspaper Printed in the Cherokee Strip, June 14, 1884 published at tent town of Rock Falls, 2.5 miles N.W. of here by Capt. David L. Payen: leader of Oklahoma "Boomers" printing office was burned by U.S. Troops, Aug, 1884

Oklahoma Historical Society

33-1995

Location

Address3 miles NW of Braman, Oklahoma. Between Braman and Hunnewell, KS. Highway 177. Marker is on west side of road.
CountyKay
StateOklahoma
Coordinates36.957360, -97.374140

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