- Cherokee National Capitol
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Cherokee National CapitolCherokee National Capitol
Location: 100 South Muskogee Avenue, Tahlequah, Oklahoma Coordinates: 35°54′44.72″N 94°58′13.89″W / 35.9124222°N 94.970525°WCoordinates: 35°54′44.72″N 94°58′13.89″W / 35.9124222°N 94.970525°W Built: 1867 Architect: C.W. Goodlander Architectural style: Italianate Governing body: Local NRHP Reference#: 66000627 Significant dates Added to NRHP: October 15, 1966[1] Designated NHL: July 4, 1961[2] Cherokee National Capitol, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, was the capitol building of the Cherokee Nation from 1869 to 1907, when Oklahoma became a state.[3]
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1961.[2][3]
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ a b "Cherokee National Capitol". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=460&ResourceType=Building. Retrieved 2008-01-15.
- ^ a b Francine Weiss (1980). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Cherokee National CapitolPDF (511 KB). National Park Service
National Register of Historic Places in Cherokee County, Oklahoma Park Hill First Cherokee Female Seminary Site · Murrell Home · Park Hill Mission Cemetery · Ross Cemetey
Tahlequah Alston-Bedwell House · American Legion Hut · Cherokee Female Seminary · Cherokee National Capitol · Cherokee National Jail · Cherokee Supreme Court Building · M. E. Franklin House · French-Parks House · Indian University of Tahlequah · Dr. Irwin D. Loeser Log Cabin · Leonard M. Logan House · Rosamund House · Tahlequah Armory · Tahlequah Carnegie Library · Joseph M. Thompson House · Illinois Campground
See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Cherokee County, Oklahoma and List of National Historic Landmarks in Oklahoma Categories:- National Historic Landmarks in Oklahoma
- Buildings and structures in Cherokee County, Oklahoma
- Legislative buildings
- Cherokee Nation (19th century)
- Buildings and structures in Oklahoma
- Native American history of Oklahoma
- Classical Revival architecture in Oklahoma
- Oklahoma Registered Historic Place stubs
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