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County staff to draft monument policy after Creek Nation asks to place Homestown marker
Summary
The Creek Nation of Oklahoma has proposed installing a monument honoring a historic village found at Vernon. Staff recommended locating future heritage monuments on the annex lawn and the board directed staff to prepare a non‑exclusive resolution setting size, placement and historical criteria for consideration in May.
County staff told commissioners the Creek Nation of Oklahoma has requested permission to place a monument commemorating Homestown, a historic Native American village identified in Vernon archaeological work.
Miss Lopez reported the proposed monument would be approximately 3½ to 4 feet tall with a flagpole behind it flying the Creek Nation flag. The original request sought…
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