Chilocco Indian School

Academic, agricultural, vocational training for Indian youth from over U.S. Established by Act of Cong. 1882. Jasper M. Hadley 1st Superintendent. Handsome buildings of stone erected, and first pupils - Kiowa, Comanche children - entered Jan. 1884. First graduating class was in 1894.

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 77 and State Line Road, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 77.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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