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Historical Markers in Lorenzo, Texas

 
Clickable Map of Crosby 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 Crosby County, TX (38) Dickens County, TX (12) Floyd County, TX (20) Garza County, TX (32) Hale County, TX (44) Kent County, TX (6) Lubbock County, TX (108) Lynn County, TX (19) Motley County, TX (16)  CrosbyCounty(38) Crosby County (38)  DickensCounty(12) Dickens County (12)  FloydCounty(20) Floyd County (20)  GarzaCounty(32) Garza County (32)  HaleCounty(44) Hale County (44)  KentCounty(6) Kent County (6)  LubbockCounty(108) Lubbock County (108)  LynnCounty(19) Lynn County (19)  MotleyCounty(16) Motley County (16)
Crosbyton is the county seat for Crosby County
Lorenzo is in Crosby County
      Crosby County (38)  
ADJACENT TO CROSBY COUNTY
      Dickens County (12)  
      Floyd County (20)  
      Garza County (32)  
      Hale County (44)  
      Kent County (6)  
      Lubbock County (108)  
      Lynn County (19)  
      Motley County (16)  
 
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1 Texas, Crosby County, Lorenzo — 3123 — Lorenzo
On Van Buren Avenue north of 5th Street, on the right when traveling north.
Founded when Crosbyton-South Plains Railway ran first train here, April 10, 1911. Named for Lorenzo Dow, employee of C. B. Livestock Company, which promoted the town, and in 1914 encouraged area to plant cotton. Incorporated in 1924. Now a . . . Map (db m106236) HM
2 Texas, Crosby County, Lorenzo — 13222 — Lorenzo CemeteryHistoric Texas Cemetery
Near Farm to Market Road 378 at Farm to Market Road 154.
In 1876, the Texas Legislature created the Crosby Land District, which included several present-day Panhandle counties. Ranchers soon began establishing large ranches throughout the region, and in 1890, brothers Avery, John Stuart, Howard and . . . Map (db m106237) HM
3 Texas, Crosby County, Lorenzo — 4779 — Site of Estacado
On Farm to Market Road 1527 west of Farm to Market Road 101, on the left when traveling west.
A town founded in 1879 by a colony of English Quakers under the leadership of Isaac Paris Cox who purchased for them 82 sections of land. The town, first named Marietta in honor of Mary Cox, wife of the leader, was renamed Estacado in 1886 when . . . Map (db m106238) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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May. 22, 2024