Pawnee Agency and Boarding School Historic District

Pawnee Tribal Reserve, E of Pawnee, roughly bounded by Morris Rd., following Harrison St. and Agency Rd., Pawnee, Oklahoma. County/parish: Pawnee.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 28, 2000. NRIS 00001577.

13 contributing buildings. 7 contributing structures.

Also known as:

  • Pawnee Indian Agency
  • Pawnee Indian School

From Wikipedia:

Pawnee Agency and Boarding School Historic District

The Pawnee Agency and Boarding School District lies east of the city of Pawnee in Pawnee County, Oklahoma. Other names are: Pawnee Indian Agency, Pawnee Indian School and Pawnee Indian Boarding School. The District occupies approximately 29 acres (12 ha) of the Pawnee Tribal Reserve, a 726 acres (294 ha) tract that is owned by the Pawnee tribe. Black Bear Creek divides the District from the town. The Pawnee Agency was established as a post office on May 4, 1876.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/86511882

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