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LaGrange in Goshen County, Wyoming — The American West (Mountains)
 

Texas Trail

1879 - 1897

 
 
Texas Trail Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, June 8, 2016
1. Texas Trail Marker
Inscription.
In remembrance of the hardy pioneer stockmen and cowboys who drove their Texas herds across this spot into central and northern Wyoming

 
Erected 1941 by Historical Landmark Commission of Wyoming.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: AgricultureIndustry & CommerceRoads & Vehicles.
 
Location. 41° 38.196′ N, 104° 9.99′ W. Marker is in LaGrange, Wyoming, in Goshen County. It is at the intersection of State Highway 151 and 3rd Avenue, on the left when traveling west on State Highway 151. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lagrange WY 82221, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Wyoming’s Laramie Basin and in the Westward Expansion Trails Region. It is also in the American Mountain West, on the Great Plains, and specifically on the High Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.


 
More about this marker. The monument
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was erected by Citizens of LaGrange Community and Wyoming Stock Growers Association.
 
Texas Trail Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, June 8, 2016
2. Texas Trail Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 2, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 2, 2016, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 423 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 2, 2016, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
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Sep. 15, 2026