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Chief OpothleyaholaAddress:
Email Address: info@woodsoncountychamber.com About this Exploration:
Chief Opothleyahola (Hu-pui-hilth-Yahola) was the Principal Chief of the Muscogee people and the Speaker of the Upper Creek Council during the American Civil War. He was successful in protesting the Treaty of Indian Springs in 1825 and was a key character in the negotiations of He died in March of 1863 and is buried in Woodson County. His picture is featured on a mural painted north of Yates Center dedicated to the history of Woodson County.
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108 S. Main, PO Box 233
Yates Center, KS 66783 Phone: 620.625.3235 Fax: 620.625.2416 City of Yates Center
117 E. Rutledge
Yates Center, KS 66783 Phone: 620.625.2118 ![]() |