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Two miles north of here Gen. Ranald S. Mackenzie, 4th U.S. Cavalry, ordered shot the 1450 horses captured from Indians in battle in Palo Duro Canyon September 28, 1874 to prevent their possible recovery by the Indians to return to their reservations on foot. Erected by the State of Texas 1936
Two Miles North of Here is a historical marker in Tulia, Swisher County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 16 historical markers documented in Swisher County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 17 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 34.4796, -101.5354 near Tulia. The nearest cataloged historic site is First Baptist Church of Claytonville (historical marker), about 7.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include Vigo Park Methodist Church, Swisher County Hospital, and JA Ranch Cabin.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5437003918. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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