On 5th Avenue at 15th Street, on the right when traveling east on 5th Avenue.
Iowa natives Grace Winkleman (1890-1973) and Clyde Warwick (1885-1957) came to Canyon City in 1908 and 1910, respectively, marrying in 1911. Clyde was editor of The Canyon News for 45 years, receiving state and national awards. He was also . . . — — Map (db m117795) HM
Near South Hayes Street 0.3 miles south of Southeast 27th Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
Lawyer, educator, and civic leader of Amarillo, donated 160 acres in the early 1930’s to Llano Cemetery for its beautification and future expansion. — — Map (db m312500) HM
Near South Arthur Street just south of Southeast 29th Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
U.S.M.C. MEDAL OF HONOR Recipient The highest award an American can earn in combat. For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving as a rifleman with Company I, in action against . . . — — Map (db m299200) HM
On 16th Street at 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling south on 16th Street.
As a small community west of Amarillo, the city of Canyon worked for years to bring a hospital to its citizens. Previous bond elections to fund a public hospital had failed, and the need for quality health care persisted. After a public meeting in . . . — — Map (db m153255) HM
On West Cemetery Road 0.2 miles west of U.S. 87, on the right when traveling west.
Originally named Canyon City Cemetery, this burial ground has served the nearby community since early in Canyon's history. In 1891, S.W. Kelley deeded property to Randall County for cemetery use. That same year, the first burials occurred, for . . . — — Map (db m91354) HM
On 15th Street at 4th Avenue (Texas Highway 217), on the right when traveling south on 15th Street.
In 1900, two years after the Santa Fe Railway extended its tracks from Amarillo to Canyon City, rancher and banker L.T. Lester established the Stockman's National bank; it became First National Bank of Canyon City in 1904. Lester commissioned St. . . . — — Map (db m55986) HM
On U.S. 60 Frontage Road 0.5 miles north of Hunsley Road, on the right when traveling north.
In fall 1877, Leigh and Walter Dyer and Samuel Coleman drove about 400 cattle to Spring Draw and built a two-room log cabin. The firm of Gunter, Munson & Summerfield bought their claim, and in 1880-81, cowboys built line camps and corrals and fenced . . . — — Map (db m91491) HM
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* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
