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Chief Stumbling Bear Pass

Comanche County
Location: on OK-58 north of Fort Sill Military Reservation
Coordinates: 34.807365, -98.524543
Material: Aluminum
Sponsor(s): Oklahoma Historical Society and the Oklahoma Department of Transportation
Topics: American Indians; Government; Settlement Patterns; Territorial Period, 1861–1907

Stumbling Bear, a Kiowa, was the last signer of the Medicine Lodge Treaty in 1867. Stumbling Bear founded the first permanent settlement of Plains Indians in the area. In 1877 the federal government built houses for the Indians on Canyon Creek, north of the Wichita Mountains.

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