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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
Spring Lake is a historical marker in Earth, Lamb County, dedicated in 1936. 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 34.2355, -102.4997 near Earth. The nearest cataloged historic site is Earth (historical marker), about 5.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Memorial, Springlake-Earth School, and Springlake Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5279005018. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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