Exploring Oklahoma History

Marshall County

The county name honors the maiden name of George Henshaw's mother. Henshaw, a Madill native, served in the 1906 Oklahoma Constitutional Convention.

Established: 1907 ^[1]
County Seat: Madill, Oklahoma 73446
Area: 371 mi² (961 km²)
Population: 15,312 ^[2]
Region: Chickasaw Country
Weather: NWS Norman
Info: Wikipedia
History: Oklahoma Historical Society

Marshall County

Burney Institute

Burney Institute. Site in vicinity south. Established in 1854 by Chickasaw Council, Daugherty Colbert, Chief; David Burney, Joel Kemp, George D. Ja...

Marshall County

Camp Leavenworth

Named for Gen. Henry Leavenworth who died near here July 21, 1834, while enroute from Fort Givson to Wichita Village in Western Oklahoma for a pea...

Marshall County

Marshall County Courthouse

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984

Marshall County

Red River Bridge

North span first free bridge across Red River erected 1931, replaced 1996. Oklahoma Gov. “alfalfa” Bill Murray defied federal court injunction, plo...

County information from Wikipedia.
Population from U.S. Census Bureau, 2020.