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Pawnee Agency and Boarding School District

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The Pawnee Agency and Boarding School District lies east of the city of Pawnee in Pawnee County, Oklahoma. Other names are: Pawnee Indian Agency, Pawnee Indian School and Pawnee Indian Boarding School. The District occupies approximately of the Pawnee Tribal Reserve, a tract that is owned by the Pawnee tribe. Black Bear Creek divides the District from the town. The Pawnee Agency was established as a post office on May 4, 1876.Wilson, Linda D. "Pawnee." Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. Accessed November 9, 2015. Read more on Wikipedia

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