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  2. Cherokee National Capitol - Wikipedia

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    The Cherokee National Capitol (Cherokee: ᏣᎳᎩ ᎠᏰᎵ ᏧᏂᎳᏫᎢᏍᏗ ᎠᏓᏁᎸ[4]), now the Cherokee National History Museum, is a historic tribal government building in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Completed in 1869, it served as the capitol building of the Cherokee Nation from 1869 to 1907, when Oklahoma became a state. [5] It now ...

  3. Tahlequah, Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    The 2019 estimated population is 16,819. [7] Tahlequah is the capital of the two federally recognized Cherokee tribes based in Oklahoma, the modern Cherokee Nation and the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians. Tahlequah is also the county seat of Cherokee County. [8]

  4. Cherokee Nation - Wikipedia

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    Main article: Cherokee Nation (1794–1907) After Cherokee removal on the Trail of Tears, the Cherokee Nation existed in Indian Territory. After the American Civil War, the United States promised the Cherokee Nation "a permanent homeland" in an 1866 treaty. In exchange, the Cherokee Nation (and the other four of the Five Civilized Tribes) gave ...

  5. Cherokee Nation (1794–1907) - Wikipedia

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    The Cherokee Nation (Cherokee: ᏣᎳᎩᎯ ᎠᏰᎵ, pronounced Tsalagihi Ayeli[1]) was a legal, autonomous, tribal government in North America recognized from 1794 to 1907. It was often referred to simply as " The Nation " by its inhabitants. The government was effectively disbanded in 1907, after its land rights had been extinguished, prior ...

  6. Cherokee Heritage Center - Wikipedia

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    The Heritage Center is located on the site of the mid-19th century Cherokee Seminary building in Park Hill, Oklahoma, a suburb of Tahlequah, and was constructed near the old structure. It is a unit of the Cherokee National Historical Society and is sponsored by the Cherokee Nation, the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians, and other area ...

  7. Timeline of Cherokee history - Wikipedia

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    The Cherokee Nation Capitol Building and Courthouse, Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Built in 1869, it functioned as the political center of "The Nation" until 1907, and is the oldest public building standing in Oklahoma.

  8. United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians - Wikipedia

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    other Cherokee tribes. The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma (ᎠᏂᎩᏚᏩᎩ ᎠᏂᏴᏫᏯ or Anigiduwagi Aniyvwiya, abbreviated United Keetoowah Band or UKB) is a federally recognized tribe of Cherokee Native Americans headquartered in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. According to the UKB website, its members are mostly ...

  9. Cherokee County, Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    Cherokee County, Oklahoma. Cherokee National Capitol in Tahlequah. Cherokee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 47,078. [1] Its county seat is Tahlequah, [2] which is also the capital of the Cherokee Nation.