Texas Historical Marker

Spring Lake

Earth · Lamb County · placed 1936

Native HistoryCowboys & Cattle

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Lamb County, Texas

The story

Indian camp and watering place extensively used in hunting buffalo. Became cattle territory in 1882 when Tom Lynch drove his herds from New Mexico. After acquisition by the Capitol Syndicate this became headquarters of largest division of the XIT Ranch.

Erected by the State of Texas 1936

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