Follett

Follett (HM1REL)

Location: Follett, TX 79034 Lipscomb County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 26.034', W 100° 8.213'

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A gateway to Texas Panhandle's "Golden Spread". Founded as "Ivanhoe", on a site across state line, in Oklahoma. Town moved twice to locate on a railroad. Situated here in 1917, and renamed for Horace Follett, railroad surveyor.
Economy based on wheat, cattle, grain sorghums and (since 1950's) oil and gas production.
Details
HM NumberHM1REL
Marker Number1935
Year Placed1967
Placed ByState Historical Survey Committee
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, April 2nd, 2016 at 1:02pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)14S E 398097 N 4032676
Decimal Degrees36.43390000, -100.13688333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 26.034', W 100° 8.213'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 26' 2.04" N, 100° 8' 12.78" W
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Area Code(s)806
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 103-199 TX-15, Follett TX 79034, US
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