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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1F65_isabella-mainville-ross_Victoria-BC.html
She came here in 1843 with her husband, Chief Trader Charles Ross, who was in charge of building Fort Victoria. After his death she bought the land upon which you are standing for a farm. By so doing she became the first woman to own land in what …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1F64_the-red-river_Burkburnett-TX.html
Named for the red soil across which it flows, the main stream of the Red River is 1,360 miles long, and for 440 miles the river forms the Texas-Oklahoma boundary. For years, this was an international boundary. The 1819 treaty with Spain establishe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1F62_burkburnett_Burkburnett-TX.html
One of the most famous Texas boom towns. Name was given to post office at request of President T.R. Roosevelt after his 1905 wolf hunt with rancher Burk Burnett in this area. Townsite was laid out in 1907 by Joseph A. Kemp and Frank Kell, surveyor…
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