Oklahoma's National Register of Historic Places

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ID Number 77001092
Historic Name POLSON CEMETERY
Description of Significance THE POLSON CEMETERY IN JAY COUNTY, OKLAHOMA IS THE FINAL RESTING PLACE OF GENERAL STAND WATIE. THIS GRAVE MARKER IS THE ONLY PHYSICAL OBJECT PERTAINING TO THIS CHEROKEE SOLDIER THAT EXISTS IN OKLAHOMA TODAY. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 1/21/1977.
Current Name SAME
Address WEST OF N4700 ON E340 ROAD
City JAY VICINITY
County DELAWARE
Lot
Block
Current Section 24, SE 1/4
Township 24N
Range 25E
Type SITE
Historic Function CEMETERY
Current Function CEMETERY
Area Significance 1 MILITARY
Area Significance 2 POLITICS/GOVERNMENT
Date Prepared FEBRUARY 1976
Year Built 1871
Original Site YES
Architect/Builder
Architectural Style N/A
Roof Material N/A
Wall Material N/A
Window Material N/A
Door Material N/A
Decorative Details
Condition GOOD
Comments
Restricted N