Near Mineral Wells in Palo Pinto County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Site of the Home in 1855 of Oliver Loving
(1813 - - 1867)
Photographed by Larry D. Moore, June 15, 2018
1. Site of the Home in 1855 of Oliver Loving Marker
cattle - Loving Valley and a
county in Texas bear his name
Erected 1936 by State of Texas. (Marker Number 4931.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Animals • Industry & Commerce • Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Texas 1936 Centennial Markers and Monuments series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1936.
Location. 32° 56.277′ N, 98° 4.35′ W. Marker is near Mineral Wells, Texas, in Palo Pinto County. It is on Loving Road 0.4 miles west of U.S. 281, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mineral Wells TX 76067, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Prairies & Lakes Region. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Comancherνa, the Republic of Texas, and one of the Confederate States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Rock Creek Cemetery (approx. 2½ miles away); Whitt Seminary (approx. 3.4 miles away); Whitt Cemetery (approx. 3.6 miles away); Bethesda Cemetery (approx. 6.3 miles away); Sam Savage (approx. 6.6 miles away); Fondren Cemetery (approx. 7.9 miles away); Fort Wolters (approx. 8.3 miles away); History of Camp Wolters and Fort Wolters (approx. 8.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mineral Wells.
Also see . . .
this page online
Photographed by Larry D. Moore, June 15, 2018
2. Site of the Home in 1855 of Oliver Loving Marker Area
Credits. This page was last revised on December 22, 2019. It was originally submitted on June 24, 2018, by Larry D. Moore of Del Valle, Texas. This page has been viewed 2,168 times since then and 136 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 24, 2018, by Larry D. Moore of Del Valle, Texas. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
