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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DEL_dalhart-high-school-boys-world-war-ii-memorial-a-war-memorial_Dalhart-TX.html
Dalhart High School Boys World War II Memorial. In Memory of Dalhart High School Boys who gave their lives in World War II . Alva L. Clary . W. R. Corkhill . Guy Dugger . J. R. Fox, Jr. . Perry Thomas Frederick . Judson Giddings . Pruitt Garne…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DE0_dallam-county_Dalhart-TX.html
Dallam County. . Dallam County Created 1876. Organized 1891. Named for James W. Dallam who was born in Baltimore Sept. 24, 1818. Educated at Brown University. Came to Texas 1839. Author of Dallam's Digest of the Decisions of the Supreme Court of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DDZ_305th-airdrome-squadron-memorial-a-war-memorial_Dalhart-TX.html
305th Airdrome Squadron Memorial. Organized at Dalhart Army Air Base April 1943. Memorial to The 305th Airdrome Squadron Organized at Dalhart Army Air Base April 1943 Dedicated To Our First Commander Major Frank H. Blakey Killed in New Guinea …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1R7G_heartland-of-old-xit-ranch_Dalhart-TX.html
Great Texas ranch of international fame. Payment made in an 1882 contract for the construction of granite capitol building in Austin. As contractors, some out-of-state investors (headed by the wealthy Chicago merchants, John V. and Senator C.B. Fa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1R7F_mrs-cordia-sloan-duke_Dalhart-TX.html
Chronicler of a unique era in the history of the Southwest. Born in Belton, Mo. At 17, taught school in Indian Territory (Okla.) In 1907, she married Robert L. Duke, a ranch hand who had risen to division manager of the XIT Ranch (then world's lar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1R7A_texas-sesquicentennial-8195_Dalhart-TX.html
This plaque is in commemoration of the Sesquicentennial, celebrating Independence of Texas from Mexico 150 years ago, and the Golden Anniversary of the XIT Rodeo & Reunion, which had its origin in 1936 as a Reunion of men who worked on the XIT Ran…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1R78_james-r-fox-jr_Dalhart-TX.html
This is a two-sided marker
Side A:
He was an American pilot who valiantly sacrificed his life in China for the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression. The Chinese people will forever remember his name, James R. Fox, Jr.
President Ji…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1R6O_dalhart-army-air-field_Dalhart-TX.html
Dallam and Hartley Counties' generally flat terrain, thermal activity, dry, clear skies and a local bond to purchase more than 3,000 acres of land southwest of Dalhart resulted in the opening of a training site during World War II. In May 1942, Da…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1R6N_dallam-county-courthouse_Dalhart-TX.html
Created in 1876 and organized in 1891, Dallam County was named for Republic of Texas Attorney James W. Dallam (1818-1847). Texline, located on the line of the Fort Worth and Denver City Railroad and the only town in the county when it was organize…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1R6M_st-james-church_Dalhart-TX.html
Organized by 1902. Church built in 1910. Previously, congregation had worshipped in other churches, a bank, and Felton Opera House.
Consecrated on January 8, 1911, in first episcopal act of the Rt. Rev. E. A. Temple, Bishop of the North Texas Mi…