A granite monument stands on the bluff above Jesse Chisholm's grave. It says: Born in Tennessee in 1805 of Scottish and Cherokee descent, Jesse Chisholm came to Indian Territory in the 1820s. For 40
Geary, OK MonumentsBorn in the 1840s somewhere west of present Fort Supply, Left Hand ("Niwat," also "Nawathit") became principal chief of the southern Arapahoes on the death of Little Raven in 1889. A noted buffalo hunter and warrior, he survived the Battle of Sand Creek in 1864. In 1867
Geary, OK MonumentsArea's first log jail, train caboose, furnished 1901 home.
Geary, OK MuseumsRuth Monro Augur, nationally known muralist, was forced on W.P.A. rolls during the depression because her commissions fell...
In the 1920s, Lew Wentz was the owner of the largest one-man oil company in the world. but to many Ponca City children, he wa...
The Land of Hope Statue and Kay County War Memorial are located on the Courthouse Lawn. ...