Panhandle in Carson County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
33rd Anniversary National Convention
Photographed By Allen Lowrey, May 8, 2020
1. 33rd Anniversary National Convention Marker
The 33rd Anniversary National Convention, Men's Garden Clubs of America, meeting at Amarillo, June 14-17, 1965, formally recognized and paid tribute to the significance of Thomas Cree's little tree and to the memory of this heroic early gardener of these High Plains.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967
Erected 1967 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 38.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Horticulture & Forestry.
Location. 35° 18.638′ N, 101° 27.686′ W. Marker is in Panhandle, Texas, in Carson County. Marker is on Highway 60, 4.9 miles west of Highway 207, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Panhandle TX 79068, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. First Tree Texas High Plains (here, next to this marker); Thomas Cree Homesite (here, next to this marker); Quanah Parker Trail (approx. 5 miles away); Oldest Bank in the Texas Panhandle (approx. 5.1 miles away); The John F. Weatherlys (approx. 5.1 miles away); Callaghan Memorial Library (approx. 5.1 miles away); Old County Bookmobile
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Photographed By Allen Lowrey, May 8, 2020
2. 33rd Anniversary National Convention Marker and other associated markers
Photographed By Allen Lowrey, May 8, 2020
3. 33rd Anniversary National Convention Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 11, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 11, 2020, by Allen Lowrey of Amarillo, Texas. This page has been viewed 152 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 11, 2020, by Allen Lowrey of Amarillo, Texas. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
