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The Plains Indians and Pioneers Museum


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The Plains Indians and Pioneers Museum The Plains Indians and Pioneers Museum offers a walk on the wild side with Lawyer/Gunfighter, Temple Lea Houston - Sam Houston's youngest offspring. Temple's office is complete with his desk, chair, Mexican sombrero and classical library.

See also, the Sam and Margaret Lea Houston china tea set, circa 1840. Only in May, view our "Federal Eagle" quilt, an 1830s original design done entirely in reverse applique and quilted 16 to 20 stitches per inch.

View interpretive exhibits on the Area's Native Americans. Travel back in time with a visit to our Lee/Lienemann homesteader's cabin with stable attached. See our history interpreted through the Murals of Fred Olds, Jana Sol, Paul Laune, and Pat (Kemoha) Patterson.

Visit our Anna Lorry Williams Gallery where we offer a series of 12 different art shows and/or art competitions annually.

Don't miss our gift shop and the Northwest Oklahoma Traveler Information Center also housed in the museum complex.


Admission: Admission Free/ donations appreciated
Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday, 1 to 4 p.m.
Closed Mondays and Major Holidays
Address: 2009 Williams Avenue
Phone: 580-256-6136
Fax: 580-256-2577
Our Email: pipm@swbell.net
Our Website:www.plainsindiansandpioneersmuseum.org/

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Teamster's Cabin

The Teamster's Cabin is a rare example of a common frontier building. In the early 1880

Woodward, OK Historic Buildings

Officers' QuartersOfficers' Quarters

The Officers' Quarters is a story-and-a-half frame clapboard building. The duplex is one of eight similar buildings erected between 1882 and 1883. Six were located on "Officers' Row"

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The Powder Monkey's House

Like the Teamster's Cabin, the powder monkey's house dates to about 1870 and is typical of the picket-style construction at early Fort Supply. Many of the picket buildings were later used for fire wood, but this and the Teamster's Cabin survived that fate.

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Commanding Officer's Quarters

The COQ was built as a residence for the Army officer commanding Fort Supply. He and his family lived in relative comfort in the ten rooms that included a servant's room and an attached bathroom. The yard was fenced and a boardwalk passed by the front and along "Officers' Row."

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Guard House

The 1892 Guard House was the only brick building built during the military occupation of Fort Supply, and is today the museum and crown jewel among the five military structures.

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