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Canadian in Hemphill County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
 

Quanah Parker Trail

Texas Plains Trail Region

 
 
Quanah Parker Trail 47 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen Lowrey, July 25, 2020
1. Quanah Parker Trail 47 Marker
Inscription.

Peta Nocona died of old war wound while picking wild plums on Canadian River; buried in Antelope Hills, c. 1863

Arrow Sculptor: Charles A. Smith
 
Erected 2011. (Marker Number 47.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Indigenous Peoples and Communities. A significant historical year for this entry is 1863.
 
Location. 35° 55.399′ N, 100° 22.604′ W. Marker is in Canadian, Texas, in Hemphill County. It is on US 60, on the left when traveling north. The marker is at a roadside park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Canadian TX 79014, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on the Texas Panhandle. It is also on the American Great Plains and specifically on the Southern Plains. 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 Dust Bowl, the Republic of Texas, and one of the Confederate States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this
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marker: Hemphill County (a few steps from this marker); Canadian River Trails (a few steps from this marker); Robert R. Young (a few steps from this marker); Edith Ford Memorial Cemetery (approx. 0.7 miles away); Tom T. McGee (approx. 0.7 miles away); The Former Canadian Hospital (approx. Ύ mile away); First National Bank of Canadian (approx. Ύ mile away); Moody Hotel (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Canadian.
 
Quanah Parker Trail 47 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen Lowrey, July 25, 2020
2. Quanah Parker Trail 47 Marker
Quanah Parker Trail Marker #47 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen Lowrey, July 25, 2020
3. Quanah Parker Trail Marker #47
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 26, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 26, 2020, by Allen Lowrey of Amarillo, Texas. This page has been viewed 739 times since then and 90 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 26, 2020, by Allen Lowrey of Amarillo, Texas. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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