Freedom Fest - Sallisaw
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Free fire truck rides, concessions and fireworks show at dusk. 7:00 PM.
Freedom Fest - Sallisaw
Phone : 918-775-2558 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : Sallisawchamber@yahoo.com
Web: www.sallisawchamber.com/
Independence Day
Attractions and Upcoming Events
Sequoyah Statue
Sequoyah, the Cherokee soldier and teacher, gained world-wide fame when he devised the Cherokee syllabary. His statue is in the Nation's Capitol as one of Oklahoma's two greatest men. The giant redwood trees of California are named for him. The statue is located on the grounds of Sequoyah'
Sallisaw, OK Arts14 Flags Museum
14 Flags Museum is housed in the restored cabin, built in 1845, of Judge Franklin Faulkner, a pioneer lawyer of Sequoyah County. The museum contains early-day artifacts from this area. The entire museum complex includes a stretch of several log cabins with historical items on display.
Sallisaw, OK MuseumsSequoyah County Historical Museum
Historical information throughout Sequoyah County.
Sallisaw, OK MuseumsSequoyah
Sequoyah was born in the lower Appalachian region of Tennessee about 1770. His mother was a member of the "Paint Clan" of the Cherokee Nation and his non-Indian father, Nathaniel Gist, left the family when Sequoyah was very young. Sequoyah grew to manhood among his kinsmen, the Cherokees.
Sallisaw, OK Famous PeopleSequoyah's Salt Works
Salt was a valuable commodity in the early 1800s. Besides being used as a seasoning, it was also used in food preparation and leather tanning. Salt also served as a medium of exchange in the West.
Sallisaw, OK Ethnic Heritage