The names appearing in parentheses at the end of
the description in the following gazetteer refer to the atlas sheets
published separately by the United States Geological Survey.

Cabanis; post village in Choctaw Nation. Cabin;
creek in Cherokee Nation, a right-hand branch of Neosho River. (Pryor,
Vinita)
Cache; creek in Choctaw Nation, a right-hand branch of Arkansas River.
(Sallisaw)
Cache; village in Choctaw Nation. (Sallisaw)
Caddo; creek in Chickasaw Nation, a right-hand branch Washita River.
(Ardmore, Tishomingo, Addington)
Caddo; creek in Choctaw Nation, a left-hand branch of Blue River, a
tributary to Red River. (Atoka)
Caddo; post village in Choctaw Nation on Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Railway; elevation, 708 feet. (Atoka)
Caddo Hills; isolated hills in Choctaw Nation. (Atoka)
Cade; post village in Choctaw Nation.
Cairo; post village in Choctaw Nation on Choctaw, Oklahoma, and Gulf
Railroad.
Cale; station on Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway.
California; creek in Cherokee Nation, a right-hand branch of Verdigris
River, a tributary to Arkansas River. (Nowata)
Calloway; post village in Choctaw Nation.
Calunchety Hollow; valley of Calunchety Creek, a right-hand branch of
Flint Creek, a tributary to Illinois River, in Cherokee Nation. (Siloam
Springs)
Calvin; post village in Choctaw Nation on Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf
Railroad; elevation, 715 feet. (Coalgate)
Cameron; post village in Choctaw Nation on Paris Branch of St. Louis and
San Francisco Railroad. (Sallisaw)
Camp; creek in Cherokee Nation, a left-hand branch of Arkansas River.
(Fort Smith, Sallisaw)
Camp; creek in Chickasaw Nation, a right-hand branch of Washita River.
(Tishomingo)
Campbell; post village in Cherokee Nation on Kansas and Arkansas Valley
Division of St Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway. (Muscogee)
Canadian; post village in Choctaw Nation on Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Railway; population, 622. (Canadian)
Canadian; river of New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Indian Territory, a large
right-hand branch of Arkansas River which heads in Raton Pass, in
northern New Mexico, and flows at first south and then east down the
slope of the plains, joining Arkansas River in the eastern part of
Indian Territory; length, 758 miles.
Canadian Bandy; creek in Chickasaw Nation, a right-hand branch of
Canadian River. (Pauls Valley)
Canadian Sandy; creek in Chickasaw Nation, a right-hand branch of Sandy
Creek, a tributary to Canadian River. (Stonewall)
Cane; creek in Choctaw Nation, a right-hand branch of Kiamichi River.
(Antlers)
Cane; creek in Creek Nation, a right-hand branch of Cloud Creek, a
tributary to Arkansas River. (Okmulgee)
Caney; branch in Chickasaw Nation, B left-hand branch of Rock
Creek, a tributary of Red River. (Denison)
Caney; creek, a left-hand branch of Little River, heading in Choctaw
Nation and flowing into Arkansas. (Shawneetown)
Caney; creek in Cherokee Nation, a left-hand branch of Illinois River.
(Tahlequah)
Caney; creek in Choctaw Nation, a right-hand branch of Clear Boggy
Creek. (Atoka)
Caney; creek in Choctaw Nation, a right-hand branch of Little River.
(Alikchi)
Caney; creek in Choctaw Nation, a right-hand branch of Wild-horse Creek,
a tributary to Gaines Creek, (McAlester)
Caney; creek in Choctaw Nation, a right-hand branch of Muddy Boggy
Creek. (Coalgate)
Caney; post village in Choctaw Nation on Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Railway; elevation, 532 feet. (Atoka)
Caney; river in Cherokee Nation, a right-hand branch of Verdigris River,
a tributary to Arkansas River, heading in Kansas and flowing south.
(Claremore, Nowata)
Caney Boggy; creek in Choctaw Nation, a left-hand branch of Muddy Boggy
Creek. (Antlers)
Caney Boggy; creek in Choctaw Nation, a left-hand branch of Muddy Creek.
(Coalgate)
Canyon; creek in Chickasaw Nation, a right-hand branch of Clear Boggy
Creek. (Stonewall)
Carbon; post village in Choctaw Nation on Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Railway.
Carr; creek in Creek Nation, a left-hand branch of North Fork Canadian
River, a tributary to Canadian River, (Canadian)
Canon; post village in Creek Nation.
Cartersville; post village in Choctaw Nation. (Sallisaw)
Cass; lake in Cherokee Nation north of Caney River Nowata.
Castle; post village in Creek Nation on Fort Smith and Western Railroad.
Caston; station on St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad.
Cat; creek in Cherokee Nation, a right-band branch of Neosho River.
(Pryor)
Catale; post village in Cherokee Nation on St. Louis and San Francisco
Railroad Vinita.
Catfish; creek in Creek Nation, a left-hand branch of Little Deep Creek,
a tributary through Little Deep Fork Creek to Deep Fork of Canadian
River. (Nuyaka)
Cathay; post village in Creek Nation.
Catoosa; post village in Cherokee Nation on St. Louis and San Francisco
Railroad; population, 241. (Claremore)
Cavanal; village in Choctaw Nation on Paris Line of St. Louis and San
Francisco Railroad; elevation, 469 feet. (Winding Stair.)
Cavanal Mountain; summit in Choctaw Nation. (Sallisaw)
Caw; creek in Cherokee Nation, a right-hand branch of Neosho River.
(Wyandotte)
Cayuga; post village in Seneca Reservation. (Wyandotte)
Cedar; post village in Creek Nation.
Cedar; creek in Cherokee Nation, a left-hand branch of Arkansas River.
(Muscogee)
Cedar; creek in Cherokee Nation, a left-hand branch of Coon Creek, a
tributary to Caney Creek. (Nowata)
Cedar; creek in Cherokee Nation, a small left-hand branch of Little
Sallisaw Creek, a tributary to Arkansas River. (Tahlequah, Sallisaw)
Cedar; creek in Cherokee Nation, a left-hand branch of Verdigris River,
a tributary to Arkansas River. (Nowata, Vinita)
Cedar; creek in Chickasaw Nation, a left-hand branch of Pennington
Creek, a tributary to Washita River. (Tishomingo)
Cedar; creek in Choctaw Nation, a left-hand branch of Brazil Creek, a
tributary to Poteau River. (Sallisaw)
Cedar; creek in Choctaw Nation, a left-hand branch of Glover Creek, a
tributary to Little River. (Lukfata)
Cedar; creek in Choctaw Nation, a left-band branch of Kiamichi River,
heading in West Fork. (Antlers, Alikchi)
Cedar; creek in Choctaw Nation, a right-hand branch of Black Fork, a
tributary to Poteau River. (Winding Stair)
Cedar; creek in Choctaw Nation, a right-hand branch of Muddy Boggy
Creek. (Coalgate)
Cedar; creek in Choctaw Nation, a small right-hand branch of Poteau
River. (Sallisaw)
Cedar; creek in Choctaw Nation, a right-hand branch of James Fork, a
tributary to Poteau River. (Sallisaw)
Cedar; creek in Choctaw Nation, a left-hand branch of Kiamichi River.
(Tuskahoma)
Cedar; creek in Creek Nation, a left-hand branch of Arkansas River.
(Okmulgee)
Celestine; post village in Choctaw Nation.
Center; post village in Chickasaw Nation Stonewall.
Centralia; post village in Cherokee Nation. (Vinita)
Chaffee; post village in Cherokee Nation.
Chagris; post village in Chickasaw Nation. (Addington)
Chance; post village in Cherokee Nation. (Siloam Springe)
Chant; post village in Choctaw Nation.
Chapel; post village in Cherokee Nation.
Charles; lake of crescent shape in Red River bottom land in Choctaw
Nation. (Shawneetown)
Chase; post village in Creek Nation on St. Louis and San Francisco
Railroad.
Checotah; post village in Creek Nation on Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Railway; population, 805. (Canadian)
Cheek; creek in Chickasaw Nation, a left-hand branch of Washita River.
(Pauls Valley)
Cheek; post village in Chickasaw Nation. (Ardmore)
Chelsea; post village in Cherokee Nation on St. Louis and San Francisco
Railroad; population, 566. (Vinita)
Cherokee; creek in Cherokee Nation, a left-hand branch of Spavinaw
Creek. (Siloam Springs)
Cherokee Junction; station on St Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern
Railway.
Cherokee Nation; reservation occupying the northern
part of the Territory with an area of 7,861 square miles. West of Neosho
River the surface consists mostly of a rolling prairie, but slightly
timbered. East of Neosho and Arkansas rivers the Ozark Plateau extends
into the Territory from Arkansas, and the country is well timbered
nearly down to the rivers. The capital is Tahlequah. Population, white,
66,951; Indian, 25,639; Negro, 9,162; total, 101,754.
Cherokee Sandy; creek in Chickasaw Nation, a left-hand branch of Washita
River. (Paula Valley)
Cherryvale; village in Choctaw Nation on Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf
Railroad. (McAlester)
Chicago, Bock Island and Pacific Railway; a system with several lines
traversing the Territory in various directions.
Chickasaw; creek in Choctaw Nation, a left-hand branch of Muddy Boggy
Creek. (Antlers)
Chickasaw; creek in Choctaw Nation, a small right-hand branch of Cedar
Creek, a tributary to Kiamichi River. (Antlers, Atoka)
Chickasaw Nation; reservation in the south western part
of the Territory with an area of 7,267 square miles. The surface is
mainly rolling with little decided relief. It is partly timbered with
hard woods. The capital is Tishomingo. Population, white, 124,306;
Indian, 6,872; Negro, 9,066; total, 139,260.
Chickasha; post village in Chickasaw Nation on Chicago, Rock Island and
Pacific Railway and on St Louis and San Francisco Railroad; population,
3,209. (Chickasha)
Chicken; creek in Creek Nation, a left-hand branch of Little Deep Fort
Creek, a tributary to Deep Fork Canadian River. (Nayaka)
Chickiechockie; post village in Choctaw Nation.
Chigley; post village in Chickasaw Nation. (Pauls Valley)
Chigley Sandy; creek in Chickasaw Nation, a left-hand branch of Washita
River. (Pauls Valley)
Childers; post village in Cherokee Nation.
Childers; creek in Creek Nation, a left-hand branch of Polecat Creek, a
tributary to Arkansas River. (Nuyaka)
Childers; lake in Creek Nation north of Verdigris River Claremore.
Chili; station on Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway.
Chism; post village in Chickasaw Nation.
Chloeta; post village in Cherokee Nation. (Siloam Springs)
Choate; post village in Choctaw Nation. (Canadian)
Chockie; station on Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway.
Choctaw Junction; station on St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad.
Choctaw Nation; reservation in the south eastern part
of the Territory with an area of 10,450 square miles. It is crossed from
east to west by the Ozark Hills, a broad belt of mountain ridges, which
extend into the Territory from Arkansas. North and south of these
mountains the country is rolling and most of it is well timbered with
bard woods. The capital is Tuskahoma. Population, white, 79,332; Indian,
10,321; Negro, 10,123; total, 09,681.
Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad; now a part of the Rock Island
system, which crosses the Territory from Mannsville, near Fort Smith, to
Oklahoma City.
Choska; post village in Creek Nation Okmulgee.
Choteau; post village in Cherokee Nation on Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Railway. (Pryor)
Choteau; creek in Cherokee Nation, a right-hand branch of Neosho River.
(Pryor)
Chriner; lake in Chickasaw Nation. (Gainesville)
Christie; post village in Cherokee Nation on St. Louis and Son Francisco
Railroad.
Indian Territory Gazetteer

Source: United States Geological Survey, by
Henry Gannett, Oklahoma, Department of the Interior, United States
Geological Survey, Charles D. Walcott. Director, Washington, Government
Printing Office, 1905.

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