La Harpe's Council

La Harpe's Council (HM1H5T)

Location: Haskell, OK 74436 Muskogee County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 48.247', W 95° 40.353'

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First peace council and alliance in Oklahoma between a European nation and Indian tribes held here at a Tawakoni village by Comdt Bernard De La Harpe on his first visit to the Arkansas River. He erected a post here carved with the coat-of-arms of the French king, on Sept. 10, 1719. This date marks the beginning of French place names and trade activities in Oklahoma.
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HM NumberHM1H5T
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Marker Number72
Year Placed1995
Placed ByOklahoma Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 20th, 2014 at 7:05am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 258507 N 3965518
Decimal Degrees35.80411667, -95.67255000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 48.247', W 95° 40.353'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 48' 14.82" N, 95° 40' 21.18" W
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Area Code(s)918
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3106 US-64, Haskell OK 74436, US
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