R. Dick Bussell

R. Dick Bussell (HM11Q9)

Location: Canadian, TX 79014 Hemphill County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 54.781', W 100° 22.963'

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(1845—1935)

Famed hunter. In 1870's killed buffalo on this square; was one of the first men to hunt commercially.

Came to Texas in 1874. In 1887, helped to survey the townsite here, where he became lifelong resident, operating a livery stable and wagon yard. Is buried in local cemetery.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark—1967
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HM NumberHM11Q9
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Marker Number4147
Year Placed1967
Placed ByState Historical Survey Committee
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 8th, 2014 at 5:00pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)14S E 375238 N 3975183
Decimal Degrees35.91301667, -100.38271667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 54.781', W 100° 22.963'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 54' 46.86" N, 100° 22' 57.78" W
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Area Code(s)806
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 401-499 E Main St, Canadian TX 79014, US
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