North on 16, in 1875, Houston Bevers and three others chased six or seven Indians from the Keechi to Flat Top Mountain. Fire was exchanged and a horse and maybe a raider were killed. In June of 1874, James K. P. Wright and another J. C. Loving...
New odometer setting at the intersection of Hwys. 199 and 281. Travel 2.25 miles and on the right side is the location of the Gage Family depredations. At 3.65 miles is the site of the demise of the Landman Family, the first victims of Nocona's...
Big Foot Wallace Drive Click on the map to enter the Brazos Valley Road Trip In 1860, Nick Lee was carrying the mail from Stephenville to Jacksboro. When he failed to reach his destination, a party found his dead body victim of an Indian attack. In...
A few miles north and to the right of 254, past the intersection with 1191, June 16, 1871, W. B. Slaughter and his cowboys had a joint round-up with Goodnight and Loving's outfits and camped near each other on Dillingham Prairie near Rock Creek. On...
On the left side of Highway 4, on December 23, 1871, Green Lasater left the ranch house in search of missing horses. His brother, A. M., was busy chopping wood. When Green was two miles east of Perrin, he saw eight Indians with a herd of stolen...
Reynolds Ranch Fight
Fort
Griffin
M.L. McCabe
Lee Family
Camp Cooper
Paint Creek Fight
Freeman Ward
James Hamby
Dillard Brothers
Henry Jackson
Fort Davis
Levi Current & Green Cox
Albany
Charlie Grant 1866 Raid Porter Family Big Tree's 1868 Raid Keep Ranch Fight Rhome Raid Indian Creek Raid Hamleton Family Chief Feathertail Johnson Station Marrow Bone Springs Village Creek Colonel John Neill's Comanche Campaign Sloan/Journey Bird's...
A little further west from the Brit Johnson marker, Captain Barry and his Rangers had one of the greatest of their many victories. Head northeast to Olney where you are just south of the Battle of Little Wichita where Kiowa Kicking Bird brilliantly...
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