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Granville Craig was a prominent Cherokee farmer living near Welch and Bluejacket, Indian Territory, in the late nineteenth century. Craig County, Oklahoma is named after him. [1]

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References

  1. Staff. "Craig County". Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History & Culture. Oklahoma Historical Society. Archived from the original on November 19, 2012. Retrieved May 13, 2013.