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Tonkawa Tribal Housing is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kay County, Oklahoma, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census [2] and is inhabited by members of the Tonkawa Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma. The CDP is in southern Kay County, 3 miles (5 km) east of the city of Tonkawa. In addition to residences, the CDP is ...
English: A sketch map of the location of the Tonkawas on 23 October 1862, when the Delawares, Shawnees, Kickapoos, Caddos, Comanches and Kiowas attacked them and killed 137 people near present Anadarko, Oklahoma. Source:Jones, William K.: Notes on the History and Material Culture of the Tonkawa Indians. SMITHSONIAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO ANTHROPOLOGY.
During World War II, Tonkawa was home to Camp Tonkawa, a prisoner-of-war camp.Camp Tonkawa remained in operation from August 30, 1943, to September 1, 1945. [6] Built between October and December 1942, the 160-acre (0.65 km 2) site contained more than 180 wooden structures for 3,000 German POWs as well as 500 U.S. Army guard troops, service personnel and civilian employees. [7]
On July 14, 1969, US-60/US-77/US-177 west of Ponca City was moved to a new alignment, and a section of temporary highway linking the new road to the old road continuing west toward Tonkawa had the three U.S. designations applied to it. AASHO received the application for this move on August 25, and it was approved on October 26. [32]
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The Tonkawa are a Native American tribe from Oklahoma and Texas. [2] Their Tonkawa language, now extinct, [4] is a linguistic isolate. [5] Today, Tonkawa people are enrolled in the federally recognized Tonkawa Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, headquartered in Tonkawa, Oklahoma. [6] They have more than 700 tribal citizens. [1]
Tonkawa Lodge No. 157 A.F. & A.M., at 112 N. 7th St. in Tonkawa, Oklahoma, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. [1] It is a two-story red brick building, built in 1924 to 1925 and is Classical Revival in style. It was designed by Oklahoma City architects Hawk & Parr. [2]
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