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State of Oklahoma, USA - Jefferson Davis House
State of Oklahoma, USA - " Jefferson Davis House" (Adjutants Office) Built round 1828 and other Buildings of Stockade. Date: circa 1940
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1820s 1828 Davis Jefferson Office Oklahoma Stockade Adjutants
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This photograph, taken circa 1940, showcases the historic Jefferson Davis House and surrounding structures in the State of Oklahoma, USA. The Jefferson Davis House, also known as the Adjutants Office, is believed to have been built around 1828. It stands proudly among other structures within the stockade, adding to the rich history of this American land. The Jefferson Davis House holds significant historical importance as it was once the headquarters for the military forces during the early days of the Oklahoma Territory. Named after the prominent Confederate States of America figure, Jefferson Davis, who never actually lived in the house, this building is a testament to the complex and layered history of the region. The other structures in the photograph, also part of the stockade, add to the intrigue and allure of this scene. The stockade, a defensive fortification, was a common feature in early American settlements, providing safety and security to the residents. This photograph, taken in the 1930s or 1940s, captures a moment in time when the past and present intertwined. The weathered buildings, standing tall against the backdrop of the open sky, evoke a sense of nostalgia and wonder. They serve as a reminder of the early settlers who braved the unknown and built a community in this part of the United States. The Jefferson Davis House and the other structures within the stockade are not just relics of the past, but living pieces of history that continue to inspire and educate visitors to the State of Oklahoma. This photograph is a beautiful representation of the enduring spirit of the American West and the rich history that lies within its borders.
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