view gallery |  Fort Gibson - Fort Gibson, Oklahoma
in Trail of Tears Fort Gibson was established in 1824. It's establishment was to move supply lines further west from Fort Smith. This became the final for many of the Indians on the Trail of Tears. The fort went on to become very pivital in the American Civil War. posted by: gparkes location: Oklahoma date approved: 12/03/2009 last visited: 09/10/2014 |
view gallery |  Military Road - Choctaw Trail of Tears - Broken Bow, OK
in Trail of Tears Located on W. Craig RD (US 70) in Broken Bow, OK. posted by: Lat34North location: Oklahoma date approved: 11/11/2009 last visited: 06/07/2023 |
view gallery |  Potawatomi Trail of Death Marker, Island Grove Township, West of Springfield, Illinois.
in Trail of Tears Potawatomi Trail of Death Marker. Located in central Illinois. posted by: gladtobehere location: Illinois date approved: 10/26/2009 last visited: 05/18/2015 |
view gallery |  Potawatomi Trail of Death Route - Battle Ground, Indiana
in Trail of Tears Historical marker in front of the Tippecanoe Battlefield museum in Battle Ground, Indiana. posted by: BruceS location: Indiana date approved: 10/19/2009 last visited: 06/01/2019 |
view gallery |  Trail of Death marker, Exeter, Illinois
in Trail of Tears Trail of Death encampment, Exeter, Illinois. posted by: gladtobehere location: Illinois date approved: 10/11/2009 last visited: 08/08/2009 |
view gallery |  End of the Trail - Choctaw Nation - Atoka, Oklahoma
in Trail of Tears Welcome to Atoka! The county seat of Atoka County, we are located in the southeastern portion of the great state of Oklahoma. Settled in the mid 1800's, Atoka was an important stop on the Butterfield Overland Stage Road, the route followed when mail service between Missouri and San Francisco first began. Atoka, described in 1884 as the metropolis of the Choctaw Nation, was named for a respected Choctaw, Captain Atoka, who led a band of his people here during the "Trail of Tears" in the 1830's.
posted by: Geojeepsters location: Oklahoma date approved: 08/25/2009 last visited: 01/10/2016 |
view gallery |  Trail of Tears Commemorative Park-Princeton, KY
in Trail of Tears A small commemorative park along this sad, sad, trail. posted by: snfromky location: Kentucky date approved: 06/06/2009 last visited: 05/31/2016 |
view gallery |  Trail of Death ~ Brunswick, MO
in Trail of Tears Camped across the river and ferried wagons here. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 05/30/2009 last visited: 05/22/2023 |
view gallery |  Trail of Tears Totem Pole - Vienna, Illinois
in Trail of Tears One of two totem poles in the Vienna City Park. posted by: BruceS location: Illinois date approved: 05/10/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  River to River Graveyard Totem - Vienna, Illinois
in Trail of Tears One of two totems in Vienna City Park dedicated to the Trail of Tears. posted by: BruceS location: Illinois date approved: 05/10/2009 last visited: 07/15/2012 |
view gallery |  Potawatomi Trail of Death historical , marker.
in Trail of Tears Potawatomi trail of death marker posted by: gladtobehere location: Illinois date approved: 04/25/2009 last visited: 05/17/2015 |
view gallery |  The End of the Trail - Good Springs - Tishomingo, Oklahoma
in Trail of Tears A marker placed by the Alabama - Tennessee Trail of Tears Corridor Committee. posted by: txoilgas location: Oklahoma date approved: 04/05/2009 last visited: 03/02/2019 |
view gallery |  Trail of Tears National Historic Trail - Potosi, Missouri
in Trail of Tears This location is a Ranger Station for the National Forest Service, Potosi District. It's location is along the Auto Tour of the Trail of Tears. This location contains a National Parks Passport Stamp for the National Historic Trail. posted by: gparkes location: Missouri date approved: 04/04/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Potawatomie "Trail of Death" End of Trail Marker - Osawatomie, Ks.
in Trail of Tears This rather unassuming marker is anchored to a larger boulder near a Kansas Historical Marker. posted by: iconions location: Kansas date approved: 02/16/2009 last visited: 09/03/2011 |
view gallery |  Fort Gilmer, Georgia
in Trail of Tears Fort Gilmer was one of the Cherokee Indian removal forts in Georgia. A historical marker located near the former site of the Fort is located on Old US 411 four miles north of Carters, Georgia. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Georgia date approved: 12/29/2008 last visited: 09/13/2008 |
view gallery |  Fort Hetzel (East Ellijay), GA
in Trail of Tears Fort Hetzel marker located on the Zell Miller Mountain Parkway (US 76) at 1st Ave east of Ellijay, GA. posted by: Lat34North location: Georgia date approved: 12/16/2008 last visited: 06/04/2011 |
view gallery |  Fort Butler, NC
in Trail of Tears The last Fort in North Carolina before the Cherokee were moved to Tennessee camps. It also commanded the military district. posted by: Thorny1 location: North Carolina date approved: 09/20/2008 last visited: 10/07/2018 |
view gallery |  New Echota Treaty documents - Museum of the American Indian, Washington DC
in Trail of Tears At the Museum of the American Indian there is a great display of documents relating to the beginning of the Cherokee Trail of Tears, including the actual Treaty of New Echota, the Cherokee petition to revoke the treaty, and other documents. posted by: Hikenutty location: District of Columbia date approved: 07/29/2008 last visited: 05/10/2019 |
view gallery |  Legend of the Cherokee Rose - Brownfield, IL
in Trail of Tears Legend on tomb stone type marker in center of a small local cemetery. posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 07/21/2008 last visited: 11/13/2008 |
view gallery |  Potawatomi Indians - Jacksonville, IL
in Trail of Tears They camped in Jacksonville, Illinois, right in the heart of the city. posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 07/20/2008 last visited: 10/17/2009 |
view gallery |  Potawatomi Trail of Death - Perry, IL
in Trail of Tears Camped near here on a creek for water. posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 07/20/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Trail of Tears - Brownfield, IL
in Trail of Tears Entrance stones to an old local cemetery. posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 07/20/2008 last visited: 11/13/2008 |
view gallery |  Major Ridge House/ Chieftain's Museum
in Trail of Tears One of the signers of the treaty agreeing to the removal of the Cherokee nation, Major Ridge owned a plantation and river ferry near what is now Rome, Georgia. posted by: queenofthehill location: Georgia date approved: 07/12/2008 last visited: 10/05/2019 |
view gallery |  Chief John Ross Memorial Bridge
in Trail of Tears A fancy new pedestrian footbridge over the Oostanaula River, near the site of Chief John Ross's home. Ross was chief of the Cherokee at the time of the Trail of Tears. posted by: queenofthehill location: Georgia date approved: 07/12/2008 last visited: 10/03/2018 |
view gallery |  Trail of Tears, Mark Twain Forest, "Palmer", MO
in Trail of Tears An early group under B.B. Cannon. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 07/03/2008 last visited: 06/22/2008 |
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