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DESCRIPTION:
SITE OF ONE OF THE FIRST EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES IN THE CHOCTAW NATION AFTER REMOVAL TO INDIAN TERRITORY. CREATED IN 1845, THE SCHOOL SERVED AS THE CHOCTAW CAPITOL FROM 1863-1883. IT FUNCTIONED AS A SCHOOL UNTIL 1919, WHEN A FIRE DESTROYED THE MAIN BUILDINGS. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 4/13/72.
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