Left Hand Spring (Oklahoma)

Left Hand Spring was a well-known watering stop on the old Chisholm Trail in present-day Blaine County, Oklahoma. The spring was named for Left Hand, an Arapaho chief. Jesse Chisholm died there in 1868 and is buried nearby. His grave is marked with a granite historical marker.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. "Jesse Chisholm". Find a Grave. Retrieved 2013-01-05.
  2. "Jesse Chisholm Grave Site". Exploring Oklahoma History. Archived from the original on 2012-03-18. Retrieved 2013-01-05.
  3. "Chisholm, Jesse (ca. 1805–1868)". Oklahoma Historical Society. Archived from the original on 2014-10-24. Retrieved 2013-01-05.
  4. "Jesse Chisholm Grave Site". Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation Department. Retrieved 2013-01-05.
  • Map: 35°43′35″N 98°17′27″W
  • "Left Hand Spring". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-01-05.


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