Lipscomb in Lipscomb County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Quanah Parker Trail
Texas Plains Trail Region
Photographed by Bill Kirchner, March 16, 2016
1. Quanah Parker Trail Marker
Wolf Creek north of here
for Indian hunting parties
Arrow Sculptor: Charles A. Smith
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Indigenous Peoples and Communities. A significant historical year for this entry is 1850.
Location. 36° 14.034′ N, 100° 16.536′ W. Marker is in Lipscomb, Texas, in Lipscomb County. It is on State Highway 305 north of Oak Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lipscomb TX 79056, 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 16 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lipscomb, Texas (a few steps from this marker); Lipscomb County Courthouse (approx. Ό mile away); Lipscomb School (approx. 0.3 miles away); Lipscomb Union Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); Lipscomb Cemetery (approx. 1.3 miles away); St. John's Lutheran Church Cemetery (approx. 1.3 miles away); Fairview Cemetery (approx. 10.3 miles away); Follett United Methodist Church (approx. 15.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lipscomb.
Also see . . . Quanah Parker. Quanah Parker was the last Chief of the Comanches and never lost a battle to the white man. (Submitted on April 3, 2016, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona.)
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Photographed by Bill Kirchner, March 16, 2016
2. Quanah Parker Trail Marker
The marker is at the base of the arrow.
Photographed by Allen Lowrey, August 1, 2020
3. Quanah Parker Trail Marker Number 25
Credits. This page was last revised on August 2, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 3, 2016, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 567 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 3, 2016, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. 3. submitted on August 2, 2020, by Allen Lowrey of Amarillo, Texas.
