Pampa in Gray County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Quanah Parker Trail

Texas Plains Trail Region

Photographed by Allen Lowrey, August 1, 2020

1. Quanah Parker Trail Marker

Inscription.

1872-74, Comanche, Kiowa & Cheyenne fought U.S. Army in series of battles on lands in present-day Gray county
Arrow sculptor: Charles A. Smith (Marker Number 72.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Wars, US Indian.

Location. 35° 31.549′ N, 100° 58.664′ W. Marker is in Pampa, Texas, in Gray County. It is at the intersection of US 60, on the left when traveling east on US 60. The marker is in a small park at the intersections of US 60(Wilks Street) and Wells Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pampa TX 79065, 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 Comanchería,

the Dust Bowl,

the Republic of Texas,

and one of the Confederate States of America.

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least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Pampa City Hall (approx. 1.1 miles away); Pampa (approx. 1.1 miles away); Gray County Courthouse (approx. 1.1 miles away); Peter W. Gray (approx. 1.1 miles away); Combs-Worley Building (approx. 1.1 miles away); White Deer Land Building (approx. 1.1 miles away); Woody Guthrie (approx. 1.1 miles away); Oil Discovery in Gray County (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pampa.

Photographed by Allen Lowrey, August 1, 2020

2. Quanah Parker Trail Marker

Quanah Parker Trail Marker 72 image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Allen Lowrey, August 1, 2020

3. Quanah Parker Trail Marker 72

Credits. This page was last revised on August 2, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 2, 2020, by Allen Lowrey of Amarillo, Texas. This page has been viewed 420 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 2, 2020, by Allen Lowrey of Amarillo, Texas. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.