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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
Cherokees in Dallas is a historical marker in Dallas, Dallas County, dedicated in 1968. It is one of 352 historical markers documented in Dallas County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 574 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.7736, -96.7889 near Dallas. The nearest cataloged historic site is Near Homesite of Belle Boyd (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Browder Springs, General Richard M. Gano House, and Dallas Heritage Village.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5113006650. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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