Established 1874. Pawnees sold
their Nebraska lands and bought
reservation here, selected by
chiefs ans WM. Burgess
U.S. Agent. Pawnee Boarding
was opened near agency
in 1877. Reservation opened to
white settlement Sept. 16, 1893.
Agency consolidated ,1928, for
5 tribes, Pawnee, Oto, Ponca,
Tonkawa and Kaw.
Oklahoma Historical Society
162 - 19995
Manufactured by
Willis Granite Products
Granite, OK
Location
36.33252, -96.81762
Photos
Notes
Pawnee Indian Agency ** (added 1973 - Building - #73001567)
E edge of Pawnee, Pawnee
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Native American, Education, Politics/Government
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function: City Hall, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Health Care
Current Sub-function: Clinic, Single Dwelling
Pawnee Agency and Boarding School Historic District (added 2000 -
District - #00001577)
Also known as Pawnee Indian Agency
Pawnee Tribal Reserve, E of Pawnee, roughly bounded by Morris Rd.,
following Harrison St. and Agency Rd., Pawnee
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style: Other, Queen Anne
Area of Significance: Native American, Education, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Education, Government, Health Care
Historic Sub-function: Educational Related Housing, Government Office,
Hospital, School
Current Function: Domestic, Government, Health Care, Vacant/Not In
Use
Current Sub-function: Clinic, Government Office, Single Dwelling
Links:
http://www.lasr.net/travel/city.php?Pawnee&Oklahoma&&City_ID=OK0313040&Attraction_ID=OK0313040a007&VA=Y
http://www.lasr.net/pages/city.php?Pawnee&Oklahoma&City_ID=OK0313040&VA=Y&Attraction_ID=OK0313040a006