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Crosbyton

Crosbyton, Crosby County

Marker Text

Founded 1908 on "cutting grounds" of C.B. Livestock Company which built a school, supply store, railroad and inn to encourage settlers. By 1911, had 1,000 citizens; was county seat. Today is center of rich irrigated farm land. Home of Pioneer Museum. Gateway to White River Dam. (1966)

Marker Details

Address 101 W. Main St.
Location Description Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum, N side facing W. Main St. (US 82/SH 114)
Marker # 1116
Dedicated 1966
Size, Type 20" x 20"
Code ranching; cities and towns; promotional towns; agriculture

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    • Latitude, Longitude 33.659711, -101.238793

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