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OKLAHOMA - Cherokee County

Cherokee Female Seminary ** (added 1973 - Building - #73001558) Also known as Seminary Hall Northeastern State College campus, Tahlequah Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Education Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: State Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: School Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: College Cherokee National Capitol *** (added 1966 - Building - #66000627) Restricted Address, Tahlequah Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Native American, Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Capitol Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Government Office Cherokee National Jail ** (added 1974 - Building - #74001656) Also known as Cherokee National Prison Choctaw St. and Water Ave., Tahlequah Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Social History, Native American, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Correctional Facility Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Correctional Facility Cherokee Supreme Court Building ** (added 1974 - Building - #74001657) Also known as Cherokee County School Superintendent's Office Keetoowah St. and Water Ave., Tahlequah Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Social History, Native American, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Courthouse Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Courthouse First Cherokee Female Seminary Site ** (added 1974 - Site - #74001658) SE of Tahlequah, Tahlequah Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Social History, Native American, Education Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: School Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum French-Parks House (added 1985 - Building - #85000618) Also known as French House 209 W. Keetoowah St., Tahlequah Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Thompson,Johnson Architectural Style: Late Victorian Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Illinois Campground (added 2004 - Site - #04001330) Also known as Site # 34CK136 Cty Rd. DO775, Tahlequah Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Native American Cultural Affiliation: Cherokee Period of Significance: 1825-1849 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Camp Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings Indian University of Tahlequah ** (added 1976 - Building - #76001557) Also known as Bacone College 320 Academy, Tahlequah Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Education Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Education, Religion Historic Sub-function: Church School, College Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Loeser, Dr. Irwin D., Log Cabin (added 1978 - Building - #78002221) Also known as Loeser Cabin 121 E. Smith St., Tahlequah Historic Significance: Person Historic Person: Loeser,Dr. Irwin D. Significant Year: 1850 Area of Significance: Social History, Health/Medicine Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Murrell Home *** (added 1970 - Building - #70000530) Also known as Hunter's Home 4 mi. S of Tahlequah, Park Hill Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Native American, Education, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874 Owner: State Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Ross Cemetery ** (added 2002 - District - #02000170) Also known as 34CK379 0.5 mi. S of jct. of Murrell Rd. and N4530 Rd., Park Hill Historic Significance: Person, Event Historic Person: Ross, John Significant Year: 1867, 1842 Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Native American Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Funerary Historic Sub-function: Cemetery Current Function: Funerary Current Sub-function: Cemetery Tahlequah Armory (added 1994 - Building - #94000488) Also known as National Guard Armory 100 Water Ave., Tahlequah Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: WPA, Nolen, Bryan W. Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Economics, Military Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: State Historic Function: Defense Historic Sub-function: Arms Storage Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure Tahlequah Carnegie Library (added 2003 - Building - #03000516) Also known as Tahlequah Carnegie Reading Room 120 S. College, Tahlequah Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Education Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: Library Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: Library Thompson, Joseph M., House (added 1993 - Building - #93000155) Also known as Cherokee County Civic Cultural Center 300 S. College Ave., Tahlequah Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Queen Anne Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Native American Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Social Current Sub-function: Civic

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