Reenactments in Checotah, Oklahoma

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Checotah, Oklahoma

March

15
Candlelight Tour - Checotah - Guided tours by 7 to 9 vignettes (on the quarter hour) through a series of scenes depicting life in Indian Territory during the Civil War. Reservatio ... more on Candlelight Tour
15
Civil War Life Spring Muster - Checotah - The 10th Kansas Infantry and the 1st Kansas Colored Volunteers demonstrate camp life and drill activities according to the 1860/1863 Army Manual of In ... more on Civil War Life Spring Muster

May

26
Civil War Life Program - Checotah - Reenactors (Union, Confederate or civilian) present some phase of non-combat life during the Civil War period. 1-4pm. ... more on Civil War Life Program

September

Battle of Honey Springs Commemoration (7-17-1863) - Checotah - 2011 - Every three years, the Oklahoma Historical Society, the Friends of Honey Springs and the city of Checotah host and plan a reenactment of the Ba ... more on Battle of Honey Springs Commemoration (7-17-1863)

November

24 - 25
Honey Springs Battle Reenactment - Checotah - Reenactors (Union, Confederate or civilian) depict some phase of non-combat life during the Civil War. 1-4pm. ... more on Honey Springs Battle Reenactment

Honey Springs Civil War Battlefield

Honey Springs Battlefield Memorial Park has gained national prestige as being listed on the National Map of Civil War Sites. On July 17, 1863, smoke billowed and cannons roared when nearly 6,000 Confederates were defeated by 3,400 Federals just 3 1/2 miles northeast of Checotah, Oklahoma.

Checotah, OK Battlesites

Checotah Roundup Club Rodeos

Rodeo has always been a part of Checotah's history. This area is home to many champion cowboys and cowgirls, some of which always return to compete in Old Settler's Day events, including the annual Checotah Round-up Club rodeo.

Checotah, OK Rodeos

Historic Downtown Checotah

Downtown Checotah is one of only 15 National Register Historic Districts in Oklahoma. Built between 1898 and 1903, many of the buildings still show the grandeur of their original architecture. Unfortunately, in 1992 the loss by fire of Checotah'

Checotah, OK Historic Districts

Katy Depot Museum & Information Center

The KATY DEPOT was built in 1890 and is the M.K.&T.'s oldest surviving wooden station. Checotah was established as a railhead in 1872

Checotah, OK Museums

1903 IOOF Home

One Checotah National Historic Landmark which continues the service which began just after the turn of the century is the IOOF Home. In 1902, a farm of 160 acres and $5,000 was offered by W.E. Gentry and his wife, Sallie, and was accepted by the IOOF. The local lodge, chartered in 1895

Checotah, OK Historic Buildings

Upcoming Events in Checotah

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Honey Springs Civil War Battlefield

Checotah Roundup Club Rodeos

Historic Downtown Checotah

Katy Depot Museum & Information Center

1903 IOOF Home

Things to do near Checotah, OK

Vinita Public Library

Indian Hills Golf Club

Clanton's Cafe

Oolagah Historical Museum

Buffalo Ridge Golf Course