Tamaha Jail and Ferry Landing

Tamaha Jail and Ferry Landing (HM1G4R)

Location: Stigler, OK 74462 Haskell County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 15.654', W 95° 3.754'

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One of the earliest port towns and trading centers in Choctaw Nation, I.T. Choctaws brought from Mississippi up Arkansas River to Tamaha on steamboats as early as 1831. Tamaha developed as port and ferry crossing around 1836. Post office built 1884 and jail in 1886. Last steamboat landed in 1912, 3 mi. east of Stigler, SH 9.
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HM NumberHM1G4R
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Marker Number70
Year Placed1995
Placed ByOklahoma Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, October 9th, 2014 at 1:13am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 312373 N 3903926
Decimal Degrees35.26090000, -95.06256667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 15.654', W 95° 3.754'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 15' 39.24" N, 95° 3' 45.24" W
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Area Code(s)918
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 401 OK-9, Stigler OK 74462, US
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