Tribal Historic Preservation (THPO)

historic preservation staff

Physical Address:
6 SW D Avenue, Suite C
Lawton, OK 73501

Mailing Address:
PO Box 908
Lawton, OK 73502

Phone:
(580) 492-1153

Fax Number:
(580) 595-9733

Hours of Operation:
Mon - Fri: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.


Mission

To preserve historic and sacred landmarks of the Comanche Nation.

Services

  • Performs technical review assuring total compliance under the NHPA.
  • Participates in public forums to enhance knowledge of the Nation and the general public.
  • Provides research on land records and produces maps for plotting of cultural sites.
  • Works with government officials, scholars, researchers, artists, educators, students, elders, and tribal members, on Comanche history matters.
  • Provides information to tribal members in the form of copies, photographs, language, history, and art.
  • Reproduces historical data for tribal members.
  • Promotes tribal functions.
  • Assists the Nation with legal issues on cultural resources (i.e. Medicine Bluff).
  • Provides general guidance for tribal programs.