Quanah in Hardeman County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Quanah Parker Trail
Texas Plains Trail Region
Photographed By Mark Hilton, July 22, 2016
1. Quanah Parker Trail Marker
The legendary Quanah Parker, railway icon and town namesake, blessed Town of Quanah in 1890
Arrow sculptor: Charles A. Smith (Marker Number 3.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Native Americans • Railroads & Streetcars • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1890.
Location. 34° 17.977′ N, 99° 44.36′ W. Marker is in Quanah, Texas, in Hardeman County. Marker is at the intersection of South Main Street (State Highway 6) and 1st Street, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: South Main Street, Quanah TX 79252, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Hardeman County Jail (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Quanah Parker (about 800 feet away); Hardeman County Courthouse (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Presbyterian Church of Quanah (approx. ¼ mile away); Trinity Church of Quanah (approx. 0.3 miles away); William Jesse McDonald (approx. 0.7 miles away); Hardeman County (approx. 0.9 miles away); W. P. A. Sanitation Project (approx. 11.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Quanah.
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1. Quanah Parker Trail and the Arrows. Website homepage:
Quanah Parker Trail is a road trip guide compiled for the Texas Plains Trail Region, a 52-county heritage tourism region that takes in both the Panhandle and the Plains of Texas (Submitted on August 13, 2016, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
2. Web listing for this arrow on the Quanah Parker Trail. (Submitted on August 13, 2016, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
Photographed By Mark Hilton, July 22, 2016
2. Quanah Parker Trail Marker, arrow and Texas map monument.
Photographed By Allen Lowrey, April 5, 2021
3. Quanah Parker Trail Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 7, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 13, 2016, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 736 times since then and 35 times this year. Last updated on April 7, 2021, by Allen Lowrey of Amarillo, Texas. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 13, 2016, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. 3. submitted on April 7, 2021, by Allen Lowrey of Amarillo, Texas. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
