Garza Points

Thin, triangular arrow points 2 to 4 centimeters long. Of fine workmanship, with central basal notch and deeply serrated edges. Discovered and named here, site 41GR40, an archeological highway salvage dug in 1959 by South Plains Archeological Society. With these fine, thin arrow points, left near 6 hearths for cooking, were found 238 stone and bone artifacts: awls, wolf teeth pendants, tubular bone beads, chipped stone knives, scrapers, drills, choppers and 3 types of arrow points. The Garza People, roving hunters, lived here before 1500 A.D. (1965)

Garza Points is a historical marker in Post, Garza County, dedicated in 1965. It is one of 30 historical markers documented in Garza County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 33 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 32.9729, -101.4366 near Post. The nearest cataloged historic site is Graham Chapel Methodist Church (historical marker), about 13 miles away. Others within a short drive include Graham Church of Christ, Site of Graham School, and Llano Estacado.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5169002109. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.