Texhoma
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 36° 30.271 W 101° 46.509
14S E 251456 N 4043491
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Waymark Code: WMAB9A
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 12/18/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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Marker Text:
The post office of LORETTA was established May 7, 1898. It was moved to the Texas-Okla. Line and the name was changed to TEXHOMA on Nov. 12, 1901.

The Panhandle of Okla. was called NO MAN'S LAND. It was owned by Spain in 1541, Mexico in 1821, Texas in 1836, U.S.A. in 1850. It became part of the Okla. Territory in 1890, and became Beaver County, Okla. Territory in 1900, and Okla. in 1907.

Elevation 3240

County: Texas County

Record Address::
US-54,
roadside park, E of
Texhoma, OK usa

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Sponsor (Who put it there): Texhoma

Web site if available: Not listed

Date Erected: Not listed
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