Texas Historical Marker

Claude Monroe Ayers

Claude · Armstrong County · placed 1971

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Armstrong County, Texas

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Claude Monroe Ayers (1854-1915). Locomotive engineer piloting the first Fort Worth & Denver passenger train to reach here, 1887. Town was given his name.

Recorded - 1971.

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