b. Amherst County, Virginia, 1772
— d. June of 1831 —
Pryor Creek was named in honor of Nathaniel Hale Pryor. Captain Pryor was a member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, a veteran of the war of 1812 and was a Captain at the Battle of New Orleans, January 8, 1815. In June he was honorably discharged from the army and returned to Indian trade in Indian Territory (present day Oklahoma) in 1820 established a trading post on Grand River.| HM Number | HM1AEK |
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| Series | This marker is part of the Lewis & Clark Expedition series |
| Tags | |
| Year Placed | 2012 |
| Placed By | Private Jacob Holley Chapter 322, NSUSD of 1812 |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Sunday, September 21st, 2014 at 4:03pm PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 15S E 292064 N 4020757 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 36.30941667, -95.31601667 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 36° 18.565', W 95° 18.961' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 36° 18' 33.90" N, 95° 18' 57.66" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 918 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 200-298 NE 1st St, Pryor Creek OK 74361, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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