Sequoyah's Cabin
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| Sequoyah's Cabin | |
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| (U.S. National Historic Landmark) | |
| Nearest city: | Akins, Oklahoma |
| Area: | 10 acres[1] |
| Built/Founded: | 1829 |
| Architect: | Sequoyah |
| Designated as NHL: | December 21, 1965[2] |
| Added to NRHP: | October 15, 1966[3] |
| NRHP Reference#: | 66000634 |
| Governing body: | State |
Sequoyah's Cabin was a home during 1829-1844 of Sequoyah, or George Gist, who created a written language for the Cherokee nation.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965.[2][1]
It is located on State Highway 101, 7 miles east of U.S. Highway 59, in what is now Western Hills/Sequoyah State Park.
[edit] References
- ^ a b Joseph Scott Mendinghall (December 9, 1975), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Sequoyah's CabinPDF (318 KiB), National Park Service and Accompanying 4 photos from 1975.PDF (449 KiB)
- ^ a b Sequoyah's Cabin. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-01-20.
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
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