On North Grant Avenue at East 4th Street, on the right when traveling north on North Grant Avenue.
Longhorns descended from Criollo cattle brought from Spain in 1493 and English Longhorn brought by settlers in 1830s. Stock crossbred in the wild to produce hardy cattle with horn spans of 4-7 feet. Herds roamed Texas' open range until end of the . . . — — Map (db m301345) HM
On Mackey Avenue (Ranch to Market Road 516) at Concho Street, on the right when traveling north on Mackey Avenue.
Vicinity of Early Public Library
The Republic of Texas set a cultural example by legislation for a state library in 1839. In 1874 cities were authorized to establish public libraries, but most were privately financed.
A library near . . . — — Map (db m61216) HM
On Mackey Avenue (Ranch to Market Road 516) at San Marcos Street, on the right when traveling north on Mackey Avenue.
C.E. Pierce, an early advocate of irrigated agricultural lands for the Pecos River valley, had this building constructed in 1901 to house Ward County's first bank. Never incorporated, the bank lost money due to area crop failures and closed in . . . — — Map (db m61214) HM
Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
