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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXA7_charles-goodnight_Clarendon-TX.html
Texas Ranger, Indian fighter. At age 19, on way to California gold fields, saw ranching possibilities. Settled and started ranch in Palo Pinto county, 230 miles southeast of here. In civil war, scout, guide and hunter for frontier regiment, Tex…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFWK_the-s-p-hamblen-family_Claude-TX.html
Pioneered at this site, in dugout to the west. S.P. Hamblen (1846-1930) and wife Virginia (1861-1950) settled in Lakeview area (9 mi. S of Claude) in 1889. Hamblen helped establish Lakeview School, 1890. He engaged in farming and stockraising, and…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFWC_roadside-park-on-hamblen-drive_Claude-TX.html
Named for Will H. Hamblen (1878 - 1952), who in 1890's pioneered a crude road (about 6 mi. N) into Palo Duro Canyon along old Indian trails. This cut 120 mi off the settlers' trips to courthouse in Claude, but was steep and dangerous. Hamblen a…
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