Historical Marker

Millie Durgan

From the intersection of OK 115 and OK 9. Turn left onto OK 9 and go .02 mile, marker is on left side of road. 1 mile east of Mountain View, OK on OK 9. ยท Kiowa

Oklahoma marker

Inscription

Millie Durgan, White Captive, Kiowa Name: Sain-to-hoodle. Captured at age eighteen months in the Elk Creek Raid. No. Texas, Fall, 1864. Adopted by the Kiowa tribe and married a Kiowa named Goombi. True identity not known until three years before her death in 1934. Buried in the Old Rainy Mt. Cemetery southwest of Mountain View, Oklahoma

Location

AddressFrom the intersection of OK 115 and OK 9. Turn left onto OK 9 and go .02 mile, marker is on left side of road. 1 mile east of Mountain View, OK on OK 9.
CountyKiowa
StateOklahoma
Coordinates35.094380, -98.729530

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