Site of Wagon Yard

Site of Wagon Yard (HM1PWF)

Location: Canyon, TX 79015 Randall County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 58.721', W 101° 55.555'

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Ranchman's headquarters in town; slept in bedroll in his wagon or in room above the office. Cooked over campfire in yard.
Overnight charges: 10 ¢ a horse; 50 ¢ a man. Feed and coal were sold, water was free. Hands were hired, horses doctored here. Yard existed about 1890 to 1921.
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HM NumberHM1PWF
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Marker Number4910
Year Placed1966
Placed ByState Historical Survey Committee
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, December 9th, 2015 at 5:02pm PST -08:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)14S E 232895 N 3874590
Decimal Degrees34.97868333, -101.92591667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 58.721', W 101° 55.555'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 58' 43.26" N, 101° 55' 33.3" W
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Area Code(s)806
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1702 5th Ave, Canyon TX 79015, US
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