Cherokee National Cemetery
Cherokee National Cemetery
Before the Civil War, the Cherokees designated the cemetery as a national cemetery. The Cherokee Nation maintained the cemetery until 1906 when it was transferred to the town of Fort Gibson. Cherokee Principal Chief William P. Ross and other tribal leaders are buried here. **
Location
Directions
Located on East Poplar Street in Fort Gibson
Regions
Muskogee County
Green Country
OklahomaMaps
- No GPS Location Mapped
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Notes
** Information and directions from the Oklahoma Historical Society
