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ID Number |
7000522 |
Historic Name |
WHITE EAGLE PARK |
Description of Significance |
WHITE EAGLE PARK HAS SERVED AS AN IMPORTANT RELIGIOUS, SOCIAL, AND RECREATIONAL CENTER FOR THE PONCA TRIBE OF OKLAHOMA SINCE THE 1870S. THIS SITE INCLUDES 7 CONTRIBUTING RESOURCES, INCLUDING A CAMPGROUND, SEVERAL ARENAS FOR DANCING COMPLETE WITH HISTORIC SEATING, AND A SPRING STRUCTURE. THE PONCA TRIBE IDENTIFIES WHITE EAGLE PARK AS THE MOST IMPORTANT SITE TO THEIR CULTURE AND THEIR IDENTITY. THE PARK IS THE FIRST TRADITIONAL CULTURAL PLACE LISTED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER FOR THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 6/8/2007. |
Current Name |
PONCA CAMPGROUND |
Address |
WHITE EAGLE DRIVE, NW OF CITY |
City |
WHITE EAGLE VICINITY |
County |
KAY |
Lot |
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Block |
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Current Section |
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Township |
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Range |
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Type |
SITE |
Historic Function |
DOMESTIC, RELIGION, RECREATION/CULTURE, LANDSCAPE |
Current Function |
DOMESTIC, RELIGION, RECREATION/CULTURE, LANDSCAPE |
Area Significance 1 |
ETHNIC HERITAGE: NATIVE AMERICAN |
Area Significance 2 |
RELIGION, PERFORMING ARTS, SOCIAL HISTORY |
Date Prepared |
2007 |
Year Built |
1878-1930 |
Original Site |
YES |
Architect/Builder |
UNKNOWN |
Architectural Style |
N/A |
Roof Material |
N/A |
Wall Material |
WOOD, STONE |
Window Material |
N/A |
Door Material |
N/A |
Decorative Details |
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Condition |
FAIR |
Comments |
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Restricted |
N |
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