Tulia in Swisher County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Quanah Parker Trail
Texas Plains Trail Region
Photographed by Allen Lowrey, August 2, 2020
1. Quanah Parker Trail Marker
Comanche and other Indian tribes camped near natural springs to the east and nearby playa lakes
Arrow sculptor: Charles A. Smith
Erected 2012. (Marker Number 32.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Indigenous Peoples and Communities.
Location. 34° 33.824′ N, 101° 43.363′ W. Marker is in Tulia, Texas, in Swisher County. It is on County Road 16 1.4 miles north of Farm to Market Road 1318, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Tulia TX 79088, 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: J.O. Bass Blacksmith Shop (approx. 2.9 miles away); Swisher County (approx. 3 miles away); Ozark Trails Association (approx. 3 miles away); a different marker also named Swisher County (approx. 3 miles away); Flynt Building (approx. 3 miles away); First Methodist Church of Tulia (approx. 3.1 miles away); JA Ranch Cabin (approx. 3.1 miles away); a different marker also named Quanah Parker Trail (approx. 3.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tulia.
Also see . . . Quanah Parker Trail dedication of arrow. (Submitted on August 3, 2020.)
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Photographed by Allen Lowrey, August 2, 2020
2. Quanah Parker Trail Marker
Photographed by Allen Lowrey, August 2, 2020
3. Quanah Parker Trail Marker 32
Credits. This page was last revised on August 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2020, by Allen Lowrey of Amarillo, Texas. This page has been viewed 366 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 3, 2020, by Allen Lowrey of Amarillo, Texas. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
