McCurtain

13 historical markers in Oklahoma

Barnes-Steverson House

Idabel, OK

T.J. Barnes came to Indian Territory in 1898 to practice law.

Clear Creek Water Mill

Water powered grist mill in operation on clear creek earl as 1819 by white settlers in old Miller County Arkansas Territory.

Eagletown

First settlement by Choctaws after arrival from Mississippi over "Trail of Tears" 1832.

Elliott Academy

Established here in 1869 as Oak Hill Industrial Academy by Presbyterian Board of Missions as boarding school for children of Choctaw...

Garland Cemetery

Small cemetery nearby contains graves of Choctaw chief Samuel Garland (1862 – 64) and family members including his mother-in-law, Sophie...

Harris House

Built on Harris Ferry Road in 1867 by Judge Henry Churchhill Harris.

Harris Mill Cemetery

Marks cemetery which is the only remaining evidence of the plantation and extensive enterprises of Harris brothers pre-Civil War period.

Magnolia Mansion

Idabel, OK

Built in 1910 by Federal Judge L. A. Spaulding, the Spaulding-Olive House (aka Magnolia Mansion) was listed on the National Register of...

Military Road - Choctaw Trail of Tears

Broken Bow, OK

Cut from Washington, Ark.

Miller Courthouse

Idabel, OK

To the southwest near Red River stood Miller Courthouse, county seat of Old Miller County, Arkansas Territory 1820-1828.

Museum of the Red River

Idabel, OK

The Museum's collections feature archaeological artifacts of the the Caddo and Choctaw, Precolumbian objects from Middle and South...

Waterhole Cemetery

This first community type cemetery in McCurtain county was begun and used first by two Choctaw families a burial ground for over 100...

Wheelock Mission

Established 1832 by Rev. Alfred Wright and wife Harriet, who served as missionaries to Choctaws over 30 years.

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