Choctaw Agency

Le Flore County · on US-271, approximately one mile east of Spiro

The first building to house Choctaw Indian agents at this location was completed in 1832. The village later was known as Skullyville where a new Choctaw constitution was adopted at a convention in 1857.

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Choctaw Agency

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