Category: Historic Markers in Texas
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Historic Markers in the Fort Worth Stockyards
Hey, friends! Welcome back to another post. Today, I want to show you the historic markers I found in the Historic Fort Worth Stockyards. I’ve attached the map I used from the Texas Historical Commission at the end of this blog post. I’ll also add a link to the interactive…
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Historic Markers in Downtown Dallas, Texas
Hey, friend! Welcome back to another post. Today, I want to show you a handful of historic markers I was able to find within walking distance of the hotel I stayed at in Dallas. Let’s get started! Formerly the Texas School Book Depository Building “Formerly the Texas School Book Depository…
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Quanah Parker Historical Marker: Fort Worth, TX
I wanted to share a couple of photos of the historic marker dedicated to Quanah Parker in the Fort Worth Stockyards. The text from the panel on the right is transcribed below! “Comanche Chief Quanah Parker was a son of two cultures. He was born about 1845 along Elk Creek,…
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