view gallery S8.2 km | Odessa Meteor Craters in Texas Historical Markers Marker is on south service road of IH 20 by mile marker #106, approx 10 miles west of Odessa. posted by: GeoGrands location: Texas date approved: 01/29/2007 last visited: 02/04/2017 |
view gallery SE8.2 km | Henderson Ranch Family Cemetery - Odessa, TX in Worldwide Cemeteries The Henderson Ranch Family Cemetery is on the east side of Meteor Road, just south of I-20 - in Odessa, Texas. posted by: The Snowdog location: Texas date approved: 06/05/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery SE8.5 km | Henderson Ranch - Odessa, TX in Named Farms and Ranches This entrance to Henderson Ranch is on Meteor Road - in Odessa, Texas. posted by: The Snowdog location: Texas date approved: 06/04/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery S9.7 km | The Caprock in Texas Historical Markers This marker is located in what used to be a roadside park on the east-bound side of IH 20 about 13 miles west of Odessa. This is now a DPS Weigh Station. Tricky to get to marker if a lot of truck are in line. posted by: GeoGrands location: Texas date approved: 02/04/2007 last visited: 01/01/2009 |
view gallery SE10.5 km | Odessa Meteor Craters in Texas Historical Markers Marker in front of the largest of the Odessa meteor craters. posted by: linkys location: Texas date approved: 12/02/2010 last visited: 03/06/2023 |
view gallery SE10.5 km | Odessa Meteor Crater - Odessa, TX in Roadside Attractions The crater is free to explore from a trail, and an adjacent museum provides more information and sells fragments of the meteor based on weight. A nearby Texas historical plaque claims that the bulk of the space rock is still buried 170 feet below. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 11/19/2015 last visited: 03/06/2023 |
view gallery SE10.5 km | Meteor Crater Smasher - Odessa, TX in Penny Smashers A penny smasher in a museum near the edge of a crater where the ground was smashed by a meteor. posted by: linkys location: Texas date approved: 12/05/2010 last visited: 02/04/2017 |
view gallery SE10.5 km | Meteor Crater Museum in Oddball Museums A meteor shower may have hit Odessa many thousands of years ago and left little to be known about it, but this museum near the craters has more info on meteors than you can imagine. posted by: linkys location: Texas date approved: 12/04/2010 last visited: 03/06/2023 |
view gallery SE10.5 km | Meteor Crater Museum - Odessa, Tx in Guest Books Guest book at the site of the second largest meteor crater in the United States. posted by: linkys location: Texas date approved: 12/03/2010 last visited: 03/12/2017 |
view gallery SE10.5 km | Odessa Meteor Crater in Official Local Tourism Attractions The second largest meteor crater in the US is small enough that it can be experienced up close and personal. posted by: linkys location: Texas date approved: 12/03/2010 last visited: 06/04/2022 |
view gallery SE10.5 km | Odessa Meteor Craters Trail - Odessa, TX in Self Guided Walks and Trails This self-guided trail takes visitors down the rim of the Odessa Meteor Crater and back out again - in Odessa, Texas. posted by: The Snowdog location: Texas date approved: 06/11/2022 last visited: 03/06/2023 |
view gallery SE10.5 km | Odessa Meteor Crater Exploration Shaft in WPA Projects An unusual WPA project which involved digging and building a 165 foot deep shaft into the heart of a meteor crater. posted by: linkys location: Texas date approved: 12/03/2010 last visited: 03/06/2023 |
view gallery SE10.9 km | Odessa Meteor Crater in U.S. National Natural Landmarks The Meteor Crater, approximately 550 feet in diameter, is the second largest in the nation. IH 20 exit 108, south 2 miles to Crater site. posted by: GeoGrands location: Texas date approved: 01/29/2007 last visited: 03/06/2023 |
view gallery SE11.1 km | Odessa Meteor Crater - Odessa, Texas in Impact Craters I found this back on November 25, 2003 before the days of waymarking. It is still a virtual geocache! The website I chose is so interesting. posted by: unimoggers location: Texas date approved: 08/18/2007 last visited: 03/06/2023 |
view gallery E12.4 km | Well's Point Texas & Pacific Railroad Wells in Texas Historical Markers Marker located at 3500 W 2nd St (Business IH20), Odessa. posted by: GeoGrands location: Texas date approved: 01/29/2007 last visited: 01/01/2009 |
view gallery SW13.8 km | Penwell in Texas Historical Markers Marker is located on the north service road of IH20 at the west city limits of Penwell. posted by: GeoGrands location: Texas date approved: 01/29/2007 last visited: 01/01/2009 |
view gallery E14.6 km | Permian Basin in Texas Historical Markers Marker is located at Ector Coliseum Grounds, 42nd St, Odessa. posted by: GeoGrands location: Texas date approved: 02/04/2007 last visited: 09/29/2007 |
view gallery E14.6 km | The Cable Tool Rig in Texas Historical Markers Marker is on North side of Ector County Coliseum Grounds & is enclosed in chain link fence at 42nd St. & US 385. posted by: GeoGrands location: Texas date approved: 02/04/2007 last visited: 07/06/2007 |
view gallery E14.8 km | Odessa College in Texas Historical Markers Located at the corner of US 385 and 25th St. posted by: caleb.osborn location: Texas date approved: 10/03/2008 last visited: 01/01/2009 |
view gallery E14.8 km | Odessa College Time Capsule in Time Capsules Located at the intersection of US 385 and 25th St in Odessa, TX. posted by: caleb.osborn location: Texas date approved: 10/03/2008 last visited: 01/01/2009 |
view gallery E14.8 km | First Whataburger "A" Frame Design, Odessa TX in First of its Kind The first Whataburger "A" Frame building is located at 3716 n Andrews Hwy, Odessa TX. posted by: GeoGrands location: Texas date approved: 02/03/2007 last visited: 09/29/2007 |
view gallery E15.1 km | FIRST - Championship Jackrabbit Roping in First of its Kind The World's First Championship Jackrabbit Roping began as a publicity stunt during the annual Odessa [TX] Rodeo of 1932. Cowgirl Grace Hendricks roped a rabbit from horseback in five seconds flat. posted by: QuesterMark location: Texas date approved: 08/07/2007 last visited: 08/08/2016 |
view gallery E15.1 km | The Jackrabbit in Texas Historical Markers This marker, complete with a recipe on the back, is on a post next to a giant jackrabbit in Odessa, TX. posted by: QuesterMark location: Texas date approved: 07/26/2007 last visited: 05/06/2023 |
view gallery E15.1 km | Odessa in Texas Historical Markers This marker, summarizing the history of the city of Odessa, is at the corner of W 8th and N Sam Houston in, of course, Odessa. posted by: QuesterMark location: Texas date approved: 07/24/2007 last visited: 08/08/2016 |
view gallery E15.1 km | World's Largest Jackrabbit - Odessa, Texas in Roadside Attractions Getting your picture taken beside "Ben" is a must do thing if you are in Odessa. posted by: linkys location: Texas date approved: 02/04/2011 last visited: 08/08/2016 |
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