Sudan in Lamb County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Quanah Parker Trail
Texas Plains Trail Region
Photographed by Allen Lowrey, June 13, 2020
1. Quanah Parker Trail Marker
Comanches used lush grassland in Sudan area as waypoint for trading horses & cattle with Comancheros
Arrow sculptor: Charles A. Smith (Marker Number 7.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Indigenous Peoples and Communities.
Location. 34° 4.036′ N, 102° 31.461′ W. Marker is in Sudan, Texas, in Lamb County. It is on US 84 when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sudan TX 79371, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Texas’ South Plains. 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 Republic of Texas, and one of the Confederate States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Old Watering Trough (a few steps from this marker); Sod House Spring (approx. 7.2 miles away); Town of Amherst (approx. 7.4 miles away); Rocky Ford Crossing and Community (approx. 11½ miles away); Spring Lake (approx. 11.6 miles away); First Irrigation Well in Lamb County (approx. 11.7 miles away); Comanchero Trail (approx. 11.7 miles away); Franklin A. Loyd (approx. 13.1 miles away).
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Photographed by Allen Lowrey, June 13, 2020
2. Quanah Parker Trail Marker
Photographed by Allen Lowrey, February 27, 2021
3. Quanah Parker Trail Marker 7
Credits. This page was last revised on February 28, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 15, 2020, by Allen Lowrey of Amarillo, Texas. This page has been viewed 436 times since then and 32 times this year. Last updated on February 28, 2021, by Allen Lowrey of Amarillo, Texas. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 15, 2020, by Allen Lowrey of Amarillo, Texas. 3. submitted on February 28, 2021, by Allen Lowrey of Amarillo, Texas. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
