Mekusukey Academy (Oklahoma)

Mekusukey Academy was established in 1891 as a Christian school for Seminole and Creek boys. It was located three miles south and two miles west of present-day Seminole, Oklahoma. Several spellings of the name have been used in various records inventories and histories, including Mekosukey, Mekasukey, and Mekusekey.

The Academy closed in 1930 and later burned. Its location has been memorialized by the Oklahoma Historical Society with a marker on State Highway 59.

Oklahoma Historical Society has at least 30 volumes (over 64,000 pages) of records of the Mekusukey Academy, including:


 * General records, 1902-1929
 * Student files, 1910-1929