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One of Sudan's oldest structures. Built 1916, when Santa Fe Railway terminus here shipped out cattle of early ranches. Here ranchers watered herds and horses, traded, told yarns, hired hands. Trough also served mule teams, after the farming era began in the 1920's. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966
Old Watering Trough is a historical marker in Sudan, Lamb County, dedicated in 1966. It is one of 16 historical markers documented in Lamb County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 26 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 34.0668, -102.5225 near Sudan. The nearest cataloged historic site is Sudan Hotel (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Sudan, Amherst, and Sod House Spring.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5279003832. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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