Near Maple in Bailey County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Quanah Parker Trail
Photographed by Allen Lowrey, May 6, 2024
1. Quanah Parker Trail Marker
Quanah led Red Young Mans band thru this area known for abundant game at Pauls, White & Goose Lakes.
Arrow sculptor: Charles A. Smith (Marker Number 3.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Anthropology & Archaeology • Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 33° 57.322′ N, 102° 46.615′ W. Marker is near Maple, Texas, in Bailey County. It is on County Road 1248 0.6 miles east of County Road 149, on the right when traveling west. At the Muleshoe National Wildlife refuge. From state highway 214 turn west on 1248 for approx 2.1 miles. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1531 County Road 1248, Muleshoe TX 79347, 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: Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge (approx. 2 miles away); La Pista de Vida Agua (approx. 3.2 miles away); Pastores of Bailey County (approx. 3.2 miles away); Enochs Cemetery (approx. 5.9 miles away); a different marker also named Enochs Cemetery (approx. 5.9 miles away); Site of Virginia City (approx. 7½ miles away); Maple Cemetery (approx. 10.6 miles away); Coyote Lake (approx. 12.6 miles away).
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Photographed by Allen Lowrey, May 6, 2024
2. Quanah Parker Trail Marker
Photographed by Allen Lowrey, May 6, 2024
3. Quanah Parker Trail Marker
Photographed by Allen Lowrey, May 6, 2024
4. Quanah Parker Trail Marker # 3
Credits. This page was last revised on June 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 9, 2024, by Allen Lowrey of Amarillo, Texas. This page has been viewed 437 times since then and 49 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 9, 2024, by Allen Lowrey of Amarillo, Texas. 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 10, 2024, by Allen Lowrey of Amarillo, Texas. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
