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Historical Markers in Nocona, Texas

 
Clickable Map of Montague 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 Montague County, TX (23) Clay County, TX (4) Cooke County, TX (40) Jack County, TX (25) Wise County, TX (54) Jefferson County, OK (5) Love County, OK (4)  MontagueCounty(23) Montague County (23)  ClayCounty(4) Clay County (4)  CookeCounty(40) Cooke County (40)  JackCounty(25) Jack County (25)  WiseCounty(54) Wise County (54)  JeffersonCountyOklahoma(5) Jefferson County (5)  LoveCounty(4) Love County (4)
Montague is the county seat for Montague County
Nocona is in Montague County
      Montague County (23)  
ADJACENT TO MONTAGUE COUNTY
      Clay County (4)  
      Cooke County (40)  
      Jack County (25)  
      Wise County (54)  
      Jefferson County, Oklahoma (5)  
      Love County, Oklahoma (4)  
 
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1 Texas, Montague County, Nocona — 789 — Central Christian Church
On Cooke Street at East Elm Street, on the right when traveling north on Cooke Street.
This sanctuary was constructed in 1894, six years after Central Christian Church was founded by The Rev. M.F. Smith. Built by craftsmen Roger Brothers and R. Chenowith, the Gothic Revival structure was one of the first of its style to appear in this . . . Map (db m119338) HM
2 Texas, Montague County, Nocona — Cotton Gin & Grist Millstones
Near U.S. 82, on the right when traveling east.
Millstones used at Josh Howard Cotton Gin and Gristmill located ¼ mile west of Bonita, Texas Circa 1878-1900Map (db m96912) HM
3 Texas, Montague County, Nocona — Frontier Montague County Trails & Mail Routes
On U.S. 82, 0.3 miles Hillcrest Drive, on the right when traveling east.
Side 1 With this marker the curtain of time has been removed. The trails and mail routes made across the county by traders, prospectors, soldiers, homesteaders, stagecoach drivers, surveyors, freighters and drovers with their . . . Map (db m96910) HM
4 Texas, Montague County, Nocona — 4219 — Red River Station / Texas Civil War Frontier DefenseC.S.A. / 1861 — 1865
On U.S. 82 east of Hillcrest Drive, on the right when traveling east.
Front Red River Station C.S.A. Established 9 miles northwest 1861 as Civil War outpost near major buffalo and Indian crossing local soldiers, determined to guard edge of settlement against Indian . . . Map (db m96689) HM
5 Texas, Montague County, Nocona — 4922 — Site of the 1759 Taovayo Victory Over Spain
On 4th Street (Farm to Market Road 103 Spur) at Myrtle Street, on the right when traveling east on 4th Street.
Col. Diego Ortiz Parilla, a commandant of Presidio San Saba (near the later site of Menard) had grave Indian problems in 1759. Priests and others were killed in Comanche attacks on Mission San Saba. Comanches and their friends were allied to . . . Map (db m119479) HM
6 Texas, Montague County, Nocona — 5000 — Spanish Fort
On 4th Street (Farm to Market Road 103 Spur) at Myrtle Street, on the right when traveling east on 4th Street.
The town of Spanish Fort occupies the site of an ancient Taovayas Indian village. Scene of first severe defeat in Texas of Spanish troops by Indians in 1759. Named Fort Teodoro in 1778 by De Mezieres in honor of Teodoro De Croix, . . . Map (db m119481) HM
 
 
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Apr. 23, 2024