Historical Marker

U.S. Marshals Monument

Historical marker location:
Ingalls, Oklahoma
( Marker is on East 19th Ave (County Road E0630) 0.1 miles east of South Walnut Street, on the right when traveling east.)

The name "Oklahoma" comes from the Choctaw words "okla" and "humma", which together mean "red people." The Choctaw Nation had a significant presence in the area that is now Oklahoma before it became a state.