Pat Hennessey's Gravesite

Exploring Oklahomam History
This marks the place on Chisholm Trail where during the Cheyenne and Arapaho Indian.

Pat Hennessey

A government freighter, was massacred, July 4, 1876, by white outlaws, masked as Indians.

His grave lies nearby. The town of Hennessey was named in his honor.

Location

From US 81 turn left onto OK 51 go to North Arapaho Street turn south park should be on Left side of road.
OpenStreetMap Google Maps
36.1156, -97.9021

Photos

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More Pictures:

tower at Pat Hennessey Gravesite.

Presentation  plaque  pat Hennessey Monument

Pat Hennessy - Grave site- Monument

Pat Hennessy - Grave site- Monument Park

Pat Hennessy - Grave site - Hennessey, OK

Pat Hennessy - Grave site

Pat Hennessy - Grave site - Hennessey, OK

Pat Hennessey  Memorial Garden.

Pat Hennessey Memorial Garden.

Link:

http://www.hennessey.lib.ok.us/whites.htm