Battle of the J.R. Williams

Battle of the J.R. Williams (HM17IW)

Location: Stigler, OK 74462 Haskell County
Buy Oklahoma State flags at Flagstore.com!
Country: United States of America
Buy United States of America flags at Flagstore.com!

N 35° 15.653', W 95° 3.753'

  • 0 likes
  • 0 check ins
  • 0 favorites
  • 864 views
Inscription
Site of Civil War naval battle. Confederate Indian forces led by Brig. Gen. Stand Watie, forced aground and captured Union Steamboat J.R. Williams with cargo worth $120,000, on June 15, 1864. Southern troops included Choctaws, Chickasaws, Creeks and Seminoles.
Details
HM NumberHM17IW
Tags
Marker Number69
Year Placed1995
Placed ByOklahoma Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 at 8:41pm PDT -07:00
Pictures
Sorry, but we don't have a picture of this historical marker yet. If you have a picture, please share it with us. It's simple to do. 1) Become a member. 2) Adopt this historical marker listing. 3) Upload the picture.
Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 312374 N 3903924
Decimal Degrees35.26088333, -95.06255000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 15.653', W 95° 3.753'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 15' 39.18" N, 95° 3' 45.18" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)918
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 700 Cross Roads St, Stigler OK 74462, US
Alternative Maps Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap

Is this marker missing? Are the coordinates wrong? Do you have additional information that you would like to share with us? If so, check in.

Check Ins  check in   |    all

Have you seen this marker? If so, check in and tell us about it.

Comments 0 comments

Maintenance Issues
  1. Is this marker part of a series?
  2. What historical period does the marker represent?
  3. What historical place does the marker represent?
  4. What type of marker is it?
  5. What class is the marker?
  6. What style is the marker?
  7. This marker needs at least one picture.
  8. Can this marker be seen from the road?
  9. Is the marker in the median?