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===Cherokee National Supreme Court Museum=== The building that once housed the Supreme Court of the Cherokee Nation has been converted into a museum, the [[Cherokee National Supreme Court Museum]] and is open to the public. It reportedly is the oldest public building in Oklahoma.<ref name="ReferenceA"/>{{efn|The museum is normally open 10 AM - 4 PM, Monday through Friday. The street address is 122 East Keetowah Street, Tahlequah.<ref name="CourtMuseum"/>}} It was constructed on the southeast corner of the town square by James S. Pierce in 1844. The first chief justice of the Cherokee Nation, [[John Martin (judge)|John Martin]] held court here. The printing press for the early-day ''Cherokee Phoenix'' newspaper was also located in this building, and a reproduction of the press and the newsroom can be seen here.<ref name="CourtMuseum">[https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g106178-d8728856-Reviews-Cherokee_National_Supreme_Court_Museum-Tahlequah_Oklahoma.html "Cherokee National Supreme Court Museum." Trip Advisor. 2019.] Accessed November 8, 2019.</ref>
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