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	Cherokee Strip (Kansas) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Cherokee Strip of Kansas, in the United States, was a disputed strip of land on the southern border of the state.
		The Cherokees immediately complained, saying that it was not the true boundary and that the border of Kansas should be moved north to accommodate the actual border of the Cherokee land.
		The strip in question ran from the Neosho River to the 100th meridian and amounted to 434,679.36 acres (1,759 km²).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cherokee_Strip,_Kansas (350 words)

	Cherokee Outlet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Cherokee Outlet, or Cherokee Strip, was located in what is now the state of Oklahoma, in the United States.
		It was a sixty-mile (97 km) wide strip of land south of the Oklahoma-Kansas border between the 96th and 100th meridians.
		On September 16, 1893, the Cherokee Outlet was settled in the largest land run in the United States.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cherokee_Outlet (432 words)

	CHEROKEE STRIP
		Oklahoma's Cherokee Strip is one of the few places where the pioneer spirit that settled American is still vibrant enough to experience.
		When the Strip was opened to white settlement, tribes living there -- with the exception of the Nez Perce, who were previously moved to their Oregon homeland -- were sold individual allotments not to exceed 80 acres, half of the allotment amount offered to settlers who made the run.
		However, the Strip was to be settled by the horse-race method.
	www.bjsbytes.com /chkstrip.htm (1423 words)

	Cherokee Strip
		Cherokee Strip or Cherokee Outlet,a narrow piece of land in N Oklahoma.
		The Strip was opened to non–Native American settlement on Sept. 19, 1893, precipitating the greatest land run in U.S. history, in which more than 50,000 staked claims.
		The Cherokee Strip was included in the Oklahoma Territory and later (1907) became part of the new state.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/us/A0909660.html (136 words)

	The Cherokee Strip, September 16, 1893: Kansas Heritage Group (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		The Cherokee tribe was loath to part with it, having leased it to the Cherokee Strip Cattlemen's association for $100,000 annually.
		When the strip was opened, John J. Gerlach readied a box-car of goods and had it rushed in from Higgins, Tex., a mile from the line, to Woodward, where a land office was located.
		With most of the homeseekers joined by their families, the population of the strip the night of September 16 was estimated all the way up to 150,000.
	www.ku.edu /heritage/towns/strip.html (1441 words)

	Cherokee Strip on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		The Strip was opened to non-Native American settlement on Sept. 19, 1893, precipitating the greatest land run in U.S. history, in which more than 50,000 staked claims.
		CHEROKEE IN THE NEW MILLENIUM: Cherokee's: LEARNING CURVE: The battle to slow growth and stop sprawl in Cherokee County may already: be lost.
		Old-style hunting is part of old Cherokee Changing times: As development continues, hunters are being pushed farther into the county's northern half, and beyond.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/C/CherS1trp.asp (529 words)

	The Real Cherokee Strip (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		This survey showed the northern boundary of the Cherokee domain to be the southern edge of the Osage Reserved Lands in the territory that became the State of Kansas, i.e., a line 2.46 miles north of the 37th parallel.
		The Cherokees reported the matter to the Secretary of the Interior and asked that the southern boundary of the Kansas Territory be so modified so as to make it coincident with the northern boundary of their lands.
		The Cherokee Outlet is mistakenly called the "Cherokee Strip." The western limit of both tracts was the 100th meridian, otherwise the two areas differed in width and length.
	skyways.lib.ks.us /kansas/history/ckstrip.html (319 words)

	Map of Cherokee Strip & Cherokee Outlet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		It was a sixty mile wide strip from the 96th meridian west to the 100th meridian.
		This land was given as an assurance to the Cherokee nation of a perpetual outlet west and a free and unmolested use of all the country west.
		This strip of land was held in trust by the United States for the benefit of the Cherokee Nation.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/ok/state/outlet/strip.html (458 words)

	Cherokee Strip (Kansas) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		In the (Click link for more info and facts about Treaty of New Echota) Treaty of New Echota, May 23, 1836, the northern border of the (A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living in the Appalachian Mountains but now chiefly in Oklahoma) Cherokee land was set as the southern border of the Osage lands.
		The strip in question ran from the Neosho River to the 100th meridian and amounted to 434,679.36 acres (1,759 km²).
		As required, the proceeds were placed in the (The federal department that collects revenue and administers federal finances; the Treasury Department was created in 1789) United States Treasury subject to order of the (Click link for more info and facts about Cherokee Nation) Cherokee Nation council.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ch/cherokee_strip_(kansas)1.htm (442 words)

	Cherokee Outlet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		In part, the agreement defined land known as the Cherokee Outlet and provided an assurance to the Cherokee Nation of a "perpetual outlet west." The strip of land, running west of the 96th meridian and approximately 57 miles wide, became commonly known as the Cherokee Strip.
		The Cherokee Strip Livestock Association leased the excellent grasslands in the western part of the Outlet from the Cherokee Tribe.
		The opening of the Cherokee Outlet was the fourth, and largest, of Oklahoma's five land runs.
	www.cherokee-strip-museum.org /Outlet.htm (249 words)

	Gateways to the Promised Land: The Role Played by the Southern Kansas Towns in the Opening of the Cherokee Strip to ...
		Specifically, the outlet was a strip of land directly south of and parallel to the southern Kansas border, bounded on the east by the Arkansas river and on the west by Beaver county and Texas.
		The Cherokee nation resided upon a rectangular tract to the east of the outlet.
		A strip of land 100 feet wide around and immediately within the outer boundaries of the entire Cherokee strip was set apart for opening purposes, to allow the people to assemble without impediment just before the run.
	www.kancoll.org /khq/1959/59_1_lough.htm (5790 words)

	INDIAN AFFAIRS: LAWS AND TREATIES. Vol. 1, Laws
		Cherokee strip, in Kansas, residue to be sold.
		Whereas, certain lands in the State of Kansas, known as the Cherokee strip, being a strip of land on the southern boundary of Kansas, some two or three miles wide, detached from the lands patented to the Cherokee Nation by the act known as the Kansas-Nebraska bill,
		That the proceeds of said lands shall be paid into the Treasury of the United States, and placed to the credit of the Cherokee Nation, and shall be paid to the treasurer of the Cherokee Nation, on the order of the legislative council of the Cherokee Nation.
	digital.library.okstate.edu /kappler/Vol1/HTML_files/SES0172.html (278 words)

	Cherokee Strip Rabbitry - Mini Rex
		Cherokee Strips 3D is a buck from the same litter.
		Cherokee Strips Runner is a Castor Buck born 5-07-02.
		He is the last one left of a litter of 3.
	www.geocities.com /cherokeestriprabbitry/sale.htm (100 words)

	Cherokee Strip Livestock Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		When the surveys are completed on the extreme eastern and western ends of the Strip, it is altogether likely the total acreage will exceed 6,000,000 acres.
		We did not learn the total sum paid in, but by Friday night there were sufficient funds in the Treasurer's hands to meet all obligations due the Cherokees, and on Saturday morning he started for Tahlequah to make the first payment in accordance with the terms of the lease.
		Resolved, That the Caldwell JOURNAL, be and is hereby adopted as the official organ of the Cherokee Strip Live Stock Association.
	www.cherokee.org /Culture/HistoryPage.asp?ID=106 (502 words)

	1893 Cherokee Strip/Indian Territory Boundary
		The Cherokee Strip was opened by Land Runs in 1889.
		The Cherokee Strip contains 6,000,000 acres of the finest grass lands in America.
		The cattlemen could eventually lease the strip for five years for an annual rental of $100,000.
	www.cimtel.net /new_page_4.htm (201 words)

	Cherokee Strip Museum and Rose Hill School (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		By leasing the excellent grasslands in the Outlet to the Cherokee Strip Livestock Association, the Cherokee made a profit on their western lands.
		Pressure from "boomers" forced the Cherokee to sell the land to the federal government for $8,505,736 or about $1.40 per acre.
		The Cherokee Strip Museum provides an opportunity to explore the remarkable events and people who made-up the history of the Outlet.
	www.ok-history.mus.ok.us /mus-sites/masnum04.htm (448 words)

	AllRefer.com - Cherokee Strip, United States (U.S. Physical Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Cherokee Strip or Cherokee Outlet, a narrow piece of land in N Oklahoma.
		Measuring some 50 mi (80 km) wide, it extends about 200 mi (322 km) east from the eastern end of the state's panhandle.
		The area once constituted the western extension of Cherokee Nation lands and was sold to the United States in 1891.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/C/CherStrp.html (252 words)

	Dewitt Lipe - Cherokee Strip Papers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		1:7 Ross, Robert B., Treasurer, Cherokee Nation. TL>Hewins E. (President) and the directors in trust of the Cherokee Strip Livestock Association. 1 Oct 1888. 2s.
		1:17 AMs draft opinion in favor of the fencing practices of stockmen on Cherokee lands west of the Arkansas River (Cherokee Strip). Author unknown. 2p.
		1:18 Certificate in reference to the election of DeWitt Lipe to the office of Treasurer of the Cherokee Nation. 14 Nov 1895. Approved by Samuel Houston Mayes, Principal Chief, 2 Dec 1895.
	www.lib.utulsa.edu /Speccoll/dewit000.htm (727 words)

	Cherokee Strip Tax Arrearages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Elsewhere will be found a card from Major Lipe, treasurer of the Cherokee Nation, notifying all persons on the strip who are in arrears for taxes to settle by the 26th of this month.
		Those holding cattle on the strip and claiming ranges, who neglect or refuse to settle with the Cherokee Nation, will be compelled to move out, therefore, for their own good, it is necessary that they give due attention to Major Lipe's notice.
		All persons not having license in the Cherokee Strip by September 26th will be reported by me to the Interior Department as intruders, and their range rights disputed by me before the Board of Directors of the Cherokee Strip Live Stock Association.
	www.cherokee.org /Culture/HistoryPage.asp?ID=103 (176 words)

	Cherokee Strip Special Olympics Home
		The Cherokee Strip area consists of Garfield, Grant and Kay counties.
		The Cherokee Strip area is able to offer more events than any other area due to amazing financial support from people like you!
		The Cherokee Strip Special Olympics Area is comprised of Garfield, Grant, and Kay counties in Oklahoma.
	www.cherokeestripspecialolympics.org (662 words)

	Cherokee Strip Conference Center
		The Cherokee Strip Conference Center Complex offers a new dimension in meeting and conference planning.
		Capturing the flavor of the historic Cherokee Strip, this beautiful, contemporary facility blends the best of both worlds to create a dynamic environment for conferences, seminars, meetings, banquets, concerts, and trade shows.
		The building is now owned by the City of Enid and was incorporated into the design of the Cherokee Strip Conference Center in 1983.
	www.csccenid.com (202 words)

	Home Page
		Feel it in the wind that sweeps through tall grass prairies and fields of wheat.
		This is a story of drama, perseverance, hope and above all, dreams.
		The Cherokee Strip extends 226 miles from east to west and 58 miles north to south -- larger than the states of Connecticut, Delaware and Rhode Island combined.
	burkewebb.tripod.com (1231 words)

	Arkcity.net: Community - Exhibit celebrates Cherokee Strip Run 09/07/04
		Some 100,000 people participated in the run, and most of them started the race from Arkansas City.
		"Cherokee Strip Land Rush: A new Beginning" is funded in part by the Kansas Humanities Council, various individuals and First Intermark.
		Other activities related to the Cherokee Strip run commemoration will occur on Sunday at the museum:
	www.arkcity.net /stories/090704/com_0004.shtml (359 words)

	eBay - cherokee strip, United States, Nonfiction Books items on eBay.com
		JOURNAL of the Cherokee Strip -- Volume 24 ~ Sept 1982
		The Cherokee Strip Live Stock Association by William...
		James: The Cherokee Strip a tale of an Oklahoma Boyhood
	search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=cherokee+strip&newu=1&... (464 words)

	Oklahoma, United States State Maps,antique maps,antique globes, historical prints, travel guides, atlases, gazetteers
		Large map showing the "Cherokee Strip" in Indian Territory, and land assigned them in Arkansas and Kansas.
		11.6"H. x 9.6"W. Accurately showing locations of the Indian reservations recently opened to settlement; also the Cherokee Strip, of the Five Civilized Nations, and of reservations belonging to tribes that have agreed to take their land in severalty.
		Cherokee Strip counties still labeled "N", "M", "L", "K", "P" also "D" and "G." Part of Beaver County in panhandle in inset.
	www.murrayhudson.com /antique_maps/us_state_maps/oklahoma.html (1635 words)

	Cherokee Strip Credit Union, Ponca City, Oklahoma
		Cherokee Strip Credit Union of Ponca City, OK has 12,041 members and assets of $88 million.
		Cherokee Strip is classified as a state chartered natural person credit union.
		Automation: Cherokee Strip credit union offers online home banking, allows direct modem access for home banking and provides ATM access to your account.
	creditunionaccess.com /cu64281.htm (201 words)

	Orbitz: Hotel Details
		Come stay at the newly renovated Best Western Cherokee Strip Motel.
		The Best Western Cherokee Strip Motel is located at Interstate 35 and Highway 77.
		The Best Western Cherokee Strip Motel is located 60 miles North of Oklahoma City.
	www.orbitz.com /App/ViewSpecificHotelLP?masterId=15340 (169 words)

	Cherokee Strip Bar B Que: Oklahoma City DiningGuide Restaurant Profile
		Cherokee Strip Bar B Que: Oklahoma City DiningGuide Restaurant Profile
		This restaurant information is brought to you courtesy of the DiningGuide.com service.
		Cherokee Strip Bar B Que is located in Stillwater.
	oklahoma.city.diningguide.com /data/d101648.htm (113 words)

	Cherokee Strip: The Race for Land. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Reviewed by Amy Seltzer, Wake Forest, NC This book is about a fifteen year old girl named Becky Fletcher who's family moved from Missouri to Kansas because of the race for land other wise called the Cherokee Strip.
		The whole trip counted on the horses health because her father was going to ride him in the Cherokee Strip.
		Becky finally got to where her daddy tied him up, and when she got there the horse was gone.
	mgfx.com /kidlit/kids/artlit/reviews/aseltzer.htm (200 words)

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