Born in the Smith County town of Troup, C. B. Curry became a law enforcement official at an early age. In Jan. 1933, he joined the Texas rangers and served for two years in Falfurrias and San Angelo. He came to Crane in 1935 as special investigator and helped preserve order during the town's oil boom days. He later served as deputy sheriff and chief of police before going into private business. Curry was married twice and had seven children. Recorded - 1977
Curry, Charles Boothe
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Curry, Charles Boothe is a historical marker in Crane, Crane County, dedicated in 1977. It is one of 8 historical markers documented in Crane County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 10 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.3889, -102.3478 near Crane. The nearest cataloged historic site is Crane Memorial Gardens (cemetery), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Crane County Courthouse, Cordona Lake, Juan, and Crane, William Carey.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5103000811. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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