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Stella Friends Academy

Alfalfa County
Location: on OK-11, two miles east of junction with US-64, north of Cherokee
Coordinates: 36.797050, -98.324543
Material: Aluminum
Topics: Education; Religion/Philosophy; Settlement Patterns; Territorial Period, 1861–1907; Transportation

Buildings near here from 1897. Under auspices of Friends Church, the academy was noted for high moral, spiritual, and scholastic standards. Closed 1922. Named for the teacher of first school (1893) in this vicinity, a sod house near Stella Church in Cherokee Strip.

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