
Oklahoma US Eagle Button
1820s-1900s
About Oklahoma US Eagle Button
The Oklahoma US Eagle Button is a military find from the 1820s-1900s era, commonly discovered by metal detectorists across the Great Plains regions. US Eagle Button is a realistic Oklahoma detector target tied to old townsites, county fairgrounds, and farmstead yards. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Oklahoma: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
“According to TroveRadar, the Oklahoma US Eagle Button (1820s-1900s) is valued at $10-300+ depending on branch and backmark and typically found at 2-6 inches depth. TroveRadar catalogs 1,016+ metal detecting finds across North America.”
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Oklahoma state guide
Metal detecting in Oklahoma is usually governed by who manages the ground rather than by one blanket statute. Municipal beaches and local parks may allow it, while archaeological sites, battlefields, historic structures, and many state park units are restricted or off limits. That matters in ghost towns, rodeo grounds, and lake parks.
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Location: Ouachita National Forest
National Forest • Seasonal edible mushrooms, Common invertebrate fossils in float
Location: Black Mesa State Park
State Park • Photo opportunities, Exposed shoreline stones
Location: Great Salt Plains State Park
State Park • Photo opportunities, Exposed shoreline stones
Location: Robbers Cave State Park
State Park • Photo opportunities, Exposed shoreline stones
Signal Pattern
small tight brass tone with mid-conductor ID
Typical Depth
2-6 inches
Estimated Value
$10-300+ depending on branch and backmark
Common Regions
Cleaning & Preservation Tips
- ●rinse only and protect any gilt or backmark
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