Property Details for Cherokee Courthouse Square

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Climate Adaption and Mitigation - Planning or Assessment
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Institutional & Engineering Controls
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Climate Adaption and Mitigation - Redevelopment
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Property Owner

Government

ACRES Property ID

122921

Property Address

101 S. Muskogee Avenue Tahlequah, OK 74464

Size

3.01

Parcel Numbers

Block 75

Latitude/Longitude

35.912600 / -94.970400

Congressional District

Property Contact

Reyes, Elizabeth

Reyes.Elizabeth@epa.gov

214-665-3163

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Property Progress

Assessment

Clean Up

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Engineering Controls in Place

Ready for Anticipated Use

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CAs Associated with this Property

CA Name	CA #	State	Type	Announcement Year
Inter-Tribal Environmental Council - Cherokee Nation	RP97641401	OK	Section 128(a) State/Tribal	2005

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Assessment Activities at this Property

Activity	EPA Funding	Start Date	Completion Date	CA	Accomplishment Counted?	Counted When?
Phase I Environmental Assessment	$2,800.00	02/07/2008	03/17/2008	Inter-Tribal Environmental Council - Cherokee Nation	Y	FY19

Is Cleanup Necessary? Yes
EPA Assessment Funding: $2,800.00
Leveraged Funding:
Total Funding: $2,800.00

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Climate Adaption and Mitigation - Planning or Assessment

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Contaminants and Media

Contaminant Found

Petroleum Products
Asbestos
Lead
Other Contaminants

Remediating Action for Contaminants

NOT Cleaned up
Cleaned Up
Cleaned Up
Cleaned Up

Media Affected

Petroleum Products

Remediating Action for Media

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Cleanup Activities

There are no current cleanup activities.

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Climate Adaption and Mitigation - Demolition or Cleanup

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Institutional and Engineering Controls

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Redevelopment and Other Leveraged Accomplishments

Start Date	Leveraged Funding	CA	Completion Date
08/01/2009	$100,000.00	Inter-Tribal Environmental Council - Cherokee Nation	08/27/2016

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Climate Adaption and Mitigation - Redevelopment

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Additional Property Attributes

Property Highlights

Former Use: The site consists of a two story brick building that has a parking lot on the east side, along with parking access on all four sides. The subject property also has a gazebo, land markers and structures, with multiple seating benches, trash barrels, and sidewalks. The building is approximately 6,943 square feet first floor is 3,465 square feet and the second floor is 3,478 square feet and is currently occupied and used as the Cherokee Nation Courthouse. The property also serves as a tourist attraction and recreational use. These wooden structures, which housed the offices of elected officials and quarters for legislators when in session, were all destroyed by fire during 1865.The National Capitol was built on the ashes of the Cherokee government's log cabin offices that were burned during the Civil War. In 1865, Stand Watie and his troops burned the Council structures on Capitol Square. The construction for the Capitol building started in 1867 and was completed in 1869 during the term of Principal Chief Lewis Downing. The building was first constructed to house the National Senate and Council, Executive Department, Supreme Court and Superintendent of Schools.

Predominant Past Usage

Commercial (3.01)

What types of funding are being used on this property?

Hazardous

State and Tribal Program Information

ID Number (if Applicable): CNEP080204 Enrolled: 02/01/2008

Date No Further Action Letter Received

Date Letter/Signed Report Received from a Qualified Professional