Two Native Women Open Steakhouse in Fort Towson, Oklahoma
, 2023-03-17 09:57:00,
Native American entrepreneurs Cathie Carothers and Judy Fuhrhop join to operate a fine dining steakhouse at the historic Fort Towson, Oklahoma, Railroad Depot.
— Judy Fuhrhop
FORT TOWSON, OKLAHOMA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — A culinary collaboration with cultural overtones has opened in historic Fort Towson, Oklahoma. Cherokee Visionary Cathie Carothers and Choctaw Chef Judy Fuhrhop combine business savvy with great cooking skills to bring fine dining to Choctaw County with the opening of the Fort Towson Depot Steakhouse, located in the Railroad Depot. When their relatives walked the Trail of Tears, they were unlikely to imagine that almost 200 years later their Cherokee and Choctaw great-granddaughters would establish one of the first women-owned, native-owned steakhouses in Indian Territory, but that’s what has happened.
Fort Towson, located in the Eastern part of Choctaw County is approximately a two hour drive from Dallas. The town derives its name from the original Fort Towson military installation on the east side of the town. Established in 1824, the fort was a termination point for native people being relocated to Indian Territory. Moreover, Brigadier General Stand Watie, the last Confederate General to surrender at the end of the American Civil War, did so just West of Fort Towson at Doaksville, which served for more than a decade in the early…
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