Camp Leavenworth

Camp Leavenworth (HM2M1W)

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N 33° 59.929', W 96° 43.306'

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About 2 mi. South

Named for Gen. Henry Leavenworth who died near here July 21, 1834 while enroute from Ft. Gibson to Wichita Village in western Oklahoma for a peace conference with the Plains Indians. The expedition continued under Col. Henry Dodge, assisted by many notable officers and civilians including Lt. Jefferson Davis and George Catlin, the artist of Indian life.
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HM NumberHM2M1W
Series This marker is part of the series
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Year Placed1949
Placed ByOklahoma Historical Society and State Highway Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 21st, 2019 at 8:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)14S E 710413 N 3764364
Decimal Degrees33.99881667, -96.72176667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 59.929', W 96° 43.306'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 59' 55.74" N, 96° 43' 18.36" W
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