Historical Marker

Piominko

Historical marker location:
411 West 9th Street, Tishomingo, Oklahoma
( Memorial is at the intersection of West 9th Street and North Capital Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West 9th Street.)
Marker installed: 2014

(ca. 1750-1799).

The state animal of Oklahoma is the American Bison, which was once hunted nearly to extinction in the 19th century. Today, bison are raised on ranches in Oklahoma and other states for their meat, hides, and other products.