Details for Cherokees in Dallas
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5113006650
Data
| Marker Number | 6650 |
| Atlas Number | 5113006650 |
| Marker Title | Cherokees in Dallas |
| Index Entry | Cherokees in Dallas |
| Address | 1717 Gano St. |
| City | Dallas |
| County | Dallas |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 706995 |
| UTM Northing | 3628473 |
| Subject Codes | Native Americans |
| Marker Year | 1968 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | in Old City Park at 1717 Gano St., Dallas |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | 20" x 20" |
| Marker Text | Ninety Cherokee Indians, led by Chief Bowles, immigrated to this area from Arkansas Territory in 1819, but were driven out 2 years later by hostile Indians who resented the intrusion. Remnants of group signed Treaty of Sept. 29, 1843, agreeing to respect the Republic of Texas and its settlers. 1968 |