The Indian Territory Cemetery has markers dating from 1872 to 1912.
Address: Located at the end of Cemetery Road at S.W. 5th and West Gentry.
Come visit us in Checotah, Oklahoma
Rodeo has always been a part of Checotah's history. This area is home to many champion cowboys and cowgirls, some of which always return to compete in Old Settler's Day events, including the annual Checotah Round-up Club rodeo.
Checotah, OK RodeosThe Indian Territory Cemetery has markers dating from 1872 to 1912.
Checotah, OK CemeteriesThe United Methodist Church is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Checotah, OK Historic ChurchesDowntown Checotah is one of only 15 National Register Historic Districts in Oklahoma. Built between 1898 and 1903, many of the buildings still show the grandeur of their original architecture. Unfortunately, in 1992 the loss by fire of Checotah'
Checotah, OK Historic DistrictsOne Checotah National Historic Landmark which continues the service which began just after the turn of the century is the IOOF Home. In 1902, a farm of 160 acres and $5,000 was offered by W.E. Gentry and his wife, Sallie, and was accepted by the IOOF. The local lodge, chartered in 1895
Checotah, OK Historic BuildingsLocated approximately 3 miles north and east of Pawhuska, it is the burial site of Chief Fred Lookout and his wife, Julia. Th...
Both Captain's Cemetery and Hillside Cemetery are historically prominent in the area. These are old cemeteries and have stone...