Historical Markers in Idalou, Texas

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Historical Markers in Idalou, Texas

1► Texas, Lubbock County, Idalou — 1504 — Estacado Cemetery —

On Unnamed Road, 0.5 miles east of N County Road 3900, in the median.

In 1878 Paris Cox (1846-1888), an Indiana Quaker, visited this area with a group of buffalo hunters. Attracted by the abundance of cheap farm land, he returned to Indiana and began advertising his plans for a Quaker colony here. Although the first . . . — — Map (db m174020) HM

2► Texas, Lubbock County, Idalou — 13497 — Idalou Cemetery — Historic Texas Cemetery —

On U.S. 62, 0.4 miles east of County Highway 3500, on the right when traveling east.

John William Turner, Jr. and his wife, Mary Alice, deeded two acres of their farm as a burial ground in January 1921. The first burial was for their infant nephew, Weldon Fred Turner, whose grave is indicated by a homemade marker. In May of that . . . — — Map (db m106239) HM

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