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Chisholm Trail Museum (Kingfisher, Oklahoma)

Coordinates: 35°50′54″N 97°56′22″W / 35.848317°N 97.939452°W / 35.848317; -97.939452
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Chisholm Trail Museum
Chisholm Trail Museum is located in Oklahoma
Chisholm Trail Museum
Chisholm Trail Museum
Location within Oklahoma
Chisholm Trail Museum is located in the United States
Chisholm Trail Museum
Chisholm Trail Museum
Chisholm Trail Museum (the United States)
Location
Coordinates35°50′54″N 97°56′22″W / 35.848317°N 97.939452°W / 35.848317; -97.939452
Websitewww.ctokmuseum.org

The Chisholm Trail Museum in Kingfisher, Oklahoma is a museum that celebrates the Chisholm Trail. It also incorporates the historic Governor Seay Mansion. The museum gives a clear timeline of the trail.[1] Separate from the museum is a life-size statue of Jesse Chisholm, in the middle of downtown.[1]

There are other museums dedicated to the Chisholm Trail in Duncan, Oklahoma (the Chisholm Trail Heritage Center), in Waurika, Oklahoma (the Chisholm Trail Historical Museum), in Wellington, Kansas (also named Chisolm Trail Museum), the Chisholm Trail Museum in Cleburne, Texas, and in Cuero, Texas.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Chisholm Trail left its mark on Oklahoma". Dino Lalli, Tulsa World, November 16, 2020. Retrieved November 16, 2020.
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  • "Chisholm Trail". The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. Oklahoma Historical Society.