Historical Marker
Clear Creek Water Mill
Historical marker location:
Valliant, Oklahoma
( Marker is on U.S. 70 east of Oklahoma Highway N4450, on the left when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 1995
The water mill was established here in 1818. At the site, the Negro spiritual, "Swing Low Sweet Chariot," was first introduced in writing. The song had been oral tradition until then.