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2. Hulbert, Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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   Hulbert, Oklahoma. /  35.93139°N 95.14528°W  / 35.93139; -95.14528. Hulbert is a town in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States, named after Ben H. Hulbert, a prominent Cherokee man. [4] The population was 483 at the 2020 census, previously it was 590 in 2010. [5] Our Lady of the Annunciation of Clear Creek Monastery is a Benedictine ...

3. Grand River Dam Authority - Wikipedia

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   The Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA) is an agency of the state of Oklahoma [2] created to control, develop, and maintain the Grand River waterway. It was created by the Oklahoma state legislature in 1935, and is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma. GRDA was designed to be self-funding from the sales of electricity and water.

4. Mayes County, Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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   Mayes County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 39,046. [1] Its county seat is Pryor Creek. [2] Named for Samuel Houston Mayes, Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation from 1895 to 1899, it was originally created at the Sequoyah Convention in August 1905.

5. Cherokee removal - Wikipedia

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   The Cherokee removal (May 25, 1838 – 1839), part of the Indian removal, refers to the removal of an estimated 15,500 Cherokees and 1,500 African-American slaves from the U.S. states of Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee and Alabama to the West according to the terms of the 1835 Treaty of New Echota. [1]

6. List of Principal Chiefs of the Cherokee - Wikipedia

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   The title of "Principal Chief" was created in 1794, when the Cherokee began to formalize a more centralized political structure. They founded the original Cherokee Nation. The Cherokee Nation–East adopted a written constitution in 1827, creating a government with three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial.

7. Cherokee National Holiday - Wikipedia

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   Cherokee National Holiday. Coordinates: 35.915°N 94.970°W. Arts and crafts booths on the Cherokee Heritage Center grounds, Cherokee National Holiday, 2007. The Cherokee National Holiday is an annual event held each Labor Day weekend in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. The event celebrates the September 6, 1839 signing of the Constitution of the Cherokee ...