Historical Marker
Park Hill
Historical marker location:
Park Hill, Oklahoma
( Marker is on South Muskogee Avenue (U.S. 62) 0.1 miles north of Crestwood Drive, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1940
Before the Civil War, Park Hill was the center of culture and learning in the Cherokee Nation. See Park Hill Press.
Oklahoma is home to the largest ancient meteorite impact site in the United States. The impact crater, which is located in northeastern Oklahoma, is estimated to be about 300 million years old.