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Historical Markers in Dickens, Texas

 
Clickable Map of Dickens County, Texas and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Dickens County, TX (9) Cottle County, TX (10) Crosby County, TX (35) Floyd County, TX (20) Garza County, TX (30) Kent County, TX (6) King County, TX (2) Motley County, TX (16) Stonewall County, TX (9)  DickensCounty(9) Dickens County (9)  CottleCounty(10) Cottle County (10)  CrosbyCounty(35) Crosby County (35)  FloydCounty(20) Floyd County (20)  GarzaCounty(30) Garza County (30)  KentCounty(6) Kent County (6)  KingCounty(2) King County (2)  MotleyCounty(16) Motley County (16)  StonewallCounty(9) Stonewall County (9)
Dickens is the county seat for Dickens County
Dickens is in Dickens County
      Dickens County (9)  
ADJACENT TO DICKENS COUNTY
      Cottle County (10)  
      Crosby County (35)  
      Floyd County (20)  
      Garza County (30)  
      Kent County (6)  
      King County (2)  
      Motley County (16)  
      Stonewall County (9)  
 
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1 Texas, Dickens County, Dickens — 1218 — Dickens Cemetery
The only cemetery to serve the town of Dickens. This graveyard began in 1891, the same year the town was founded. Mrs. C. F. Jones, wife of pioneer settler and town barber C. F. Jones, died in 1891 and was buried by her husband at the foot of a hill . . . Map (db m104711) HM
2 Texas, Dickens County, Dickens — 1219 — Dickens County
Formed from Young and Bexar Territories Created August 21, 1876 Organized April 15, 1903 Dickens, County Seat Map (db m104770) HM
3 Texas, Dickens County, Dickens — 11718 — Dickens Springs
At one time, water covered this area. Sandstone, the prominent rock around this site, is porous, causing exposed strata at canyon rims to form a natural drainage outlet for upland aquifers, making possible the existence of these springs. Situated at . . . Map (db m104712) HM
4 Texas, Dickens County, Dickens — 4041 — Pitchfork Ranch
Irish-born Jerry Savage established an open range ranch at this site about 1879. In 1881, St. Louis businessman Eugene F. Williams and Texas cattleman Dan B. Gardner purchased the ranch and in 1883 joined forces with landholder Sam Lazarus to form . . . Map (db m105092) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Apr. 26, 2024