Pawhuska is a city in and the county seat of Osage County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,984. It was named after the 19th-century Osage chief Paw-Hiu
Historic Downtown Pawhuska (2005)
The historic sandstone Blacksmith's House in Pawhuska, Oklahoma. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The Bureau of Indian Affairs' Osage Agency building in Pawhuska, adjacent to the Osage Nation Campus (2022)
The Pioneer Woman Mercantile in Pawhuska. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The Osage Nation is a federally recognized Native American tribe in Oklahoma.
Pawhuska, Oklahoma
…census, the population of the city was 2,984. It was named after the 19th-century Osage chief Paw-Hiu-Skah, which means "White Hair" in English. The Osage tribal government, which opened offices in Pawhuska in 1872 when its reservation was established in Indian Territory, continues to be based in Pawhuska. The town…
The current Osage Nation government buildings, Pawhuska
Chief of the Little Osage, c. 1807
An Osage warrior painted by George Catlin, 1834
Shonka Sabe (Black Dog). Chief of the Hunkah division of the Osage tribe. Painted in 1834 by George Catlin