Cantonment
Cantonment
Cantonment
Site about 2 mi. N.
Post established on Cheyenne-Arapaho Reservation, March 6, 1879, by 23rd Inf., under Col. Richard Doge. He completed his book "Our Wild Indians" there. Post abandoned in June, 1882. Stone buildings were part of Mennonite Mission. Rev. S.S. Haury, Seupt., for many years: U.S. Indian School, 1897: Indian Agency, 1903
Location
Directions
On State Highway 51, west of Canton, Oklahoma
Regions
Blaine County
Red Carpet Country
OklahomaMaps
- 36.055886, -98.599690
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Pictures
Notes
** Directions from Mark of Heritage, by Muriel H. Wright
Thanks to Jeff from Omaha, NE for Picture.
Thanks to Jeff from Omaha, NE for Picture.
