J. W. Harris - Wheelock Cemetery - Millerton, OK
Posted by: hamquilter
N 33° 59.370 W 094° 59.445
15S E 316121 N 3762778
J.W. Harris' headstone is one of several WOW markers in this historic cemetery.
Waymark Code: WMX0YY
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 11/10/2017
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The Wheelock Cemetery is located east of Millerton, and is associated with the historic Wheelock Academy, a boarding school for Choctaw young women from 1832 to 1955.
This is a tree stump marker, which is dark in color, and squared on the edges. It stands on two stone pedestals, with the inscription on a rectangular panel. J.W. is John William "Bill" Harris. His inscription reads:
J. W. Harris
Jan. 31, 1892
Feb. 27, 1924
Gone but not forgo
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