Archer City in Archer County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Sheriff E. Harrison Ikard
to the memory of
Sheriff E. Harrison Ikard
by the Commissioner's Court
American Legion
and loyal friends
in recognition of
a man who holding sacred
a public trust
answered duties call
fearless unto death,
Sept. 22, 1925
Erected 1925 by Commissioner's Court, American Legion and Local Friends. (Marker Number 4672.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Law Enforcement. A significant historical date for this entry is September 22, 1925.
Location. 33° 35.707′ N, 98° 37.532′ W. Marker is in Archer City, Texas, in Archer County. It is on South Center Street (State Highway 79), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 South Center Street, Archer City TX 76351, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Big Country. 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Camp Cureton, C.S.A. (here, next to this marker); Archer County Discovery Well (here, next to this marker); A Jesse James Hideout (a few steps from this marker); Branch T. Archer (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Archer City Methodist Church (about 500 feet away); First Baptist Church of Archer City (about 600 feet away); Archer County Jail (about 600 feet away); Archer County Copper Mines (approx. 5.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Archer City.
Also see . . . Sheriff E. Harrison Ikard - Officer Down Memorial Page. (Submitted on November 30, 2021, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 30, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 30, 2021, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio. This page has been viewed 485 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 30, 2021, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio.


