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Honor Heights Park, Agency Hill, Muskogee, Muskogee County, OK
LocationAgency Hill,
Muskogee, OK
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS OK-53
Building/structure dates:
1912 initial construction
0.1992
Significance: The Park covers Agency Hill, one of the highest points in the Arkansas Valley. On November 6, 1909, the city of Muskogee purchased the original 40 acres and the Union Agency Building on it from the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. It has since grown through other acquisitions to 122 acres. In 1910, with the passage of the first park bond issue, Charles Butterfield, Landscape Architect, was hired as Park Superintendent, where he served until 1912...
Subjects
Indians Of North AmericaRecreationParks
Related Names
Butterfield, Charles
Palmer, George
West, Myron
Rieger, Sean P., Field Team
Seat, T. Christopher, Field Team
Shannon, John N., Field Team
Sutton, Greg R., Delineator
Gurley, Branden A., Delineator
Ackerson, Sean A., Delineator
Decatur, Donna S., Delineator
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
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