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Ranchman's headquarters in town; slept in bedroll in his wagon or in room above the office. Cooked over campfire in yard. Overnight charges: .10 cents a horse; .50 cents a man. Feed and coal were sold, water was free. Hands were hired, horses doctored here. Yard existed about 1890 to 1921. (1966)
Wagon Yard, Site of is a historical marker in Canyon, Randall County, dedicated in 1966. It is one of 38 historical markers documented in Randall County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 49 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 34.9808, -101.9259 near Canyon. The nearest cataloged historic site is Canyon Fire Department (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The Little House of Fellowship, First Methodist Church of Canyon, and Randall County Courthouse.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5381004910. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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