Historical Markers in Canadian, Texas

Start with these Canadian stories

• Robert R. Youngplaced 1967

  (February 14, 1897 - January 25, 1958) A leader in America's finance and transportation. Born here, in house built by lawyer Temple Houston, son of…

• Site of Lyman's Wagon Train Batttleplaced 1967

  (2.5 miles south, 1.7 miles east) During the U.S. Army campaigns in 1874 against marauding Indians, Captain Wyllys Lyman led a wagon train to Camp…

• Hemphill County Jailplaced 1970

  Built in 1890, first permanent public building in both town of Canadian and Hemphill County.

• Site of Old Springer's Road Ranchplaced 1967

  (12.2 mi. east) First post office in Hemphill County. Unique for tunnel from dugout home-store to corral. On 1870's trail from Ft. Elliott (35 mi.

• Anvil Park Ranchplaced 1967

  Begun 1891 by blacksmith J. C. Studer who came from Kansas in 1886. His occupation inspired Anvil brand and name of ranch.

• Cataline Cemeteryplaced 2010

  The Cataline community predates Hemphill County’s organization. Families moving to this area established the county’s first school (1885) and church…

Canadian on the Texas history calendar

• February 14: Robert R. Young
• September 9: Site of Lyman's Wagon Train Batttle

All 16 historical markers in Canadian

• Anvil Park Ranch1967
• Cataline Cemetery2010
• First Baptist Church of Canadian1994
• Fletcher and Donley Stage Station1970
• Former Site of Hogtown1969
• Gen. Nelson Miles Expedition (Headquarters Dugout)1967
• Gene Howe Wildlife Management Area1963
• Hemphill County Jail1970
• Mary B. Isaacs1967
• Old Military Road1969
• R. Dick Bussell1967
• Robert R. Young1967
• Site of Lyman's Wagon Train Batttle1967
• Site of Old Springer's Road Ranch1967
• The Former Canadian Hospital1970
• Tom T. McGee1967

Historical markers near Canadian

• Mobeetie10 stories · 25 mi
• Perryton5 stories · 40 mi
• Pampa6 stories · 44 mi
• Shamrock5 stories · 45 mi
• Stinnett6 stories · 57 mi
• Borger9 stories · 62 mi

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