Chickasaw White House Maintains Legacy of Tribal, Cultural Preservation
ADA, Oklahoma, Aug. 4 -- The Chickasaw Nation, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news release:
The stately Chickasaw White House near Emet, Oklahoma, remains preserved today much as it was when constructed in 1895. The preservation of this cultural treasure stands as a testament to the man who had it built and whose actions helped to preserve and define important aspects of Chickasaw culture: Chickasaw Nation Governor Douglas H. Johnston.
The stately Chickasaw White House near Emet, Oklahoma, remains preserved today much as it was when constructed in 1895. The preservation of this cultural treasure stands as a testament to the man who had it built and whose actions helped to preserve and define important aspects of Chickasaw culture: Chickasaw Nation Governor Douglas H. Johnston.