Black Jack’s Hideout
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member leadhiker
N 36° 30.625 W 104° 55.052
13S E 507384 N 4040566
A New Mexico OSHM in Cimarron.
Waymark Code: WMCYWV
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 10/27/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Geo Ferret
Views: 6

Marker Text:
In Turkey Creek Canyon near here, the outlaw gang of Thomas “Black Jack” Ketchum had one of its hideouts. After a train robbery in July 1899, a posse surprised the gang at the hideout. The outlaws scattered after a bloody battle, and the Ketchum gang was broken up.
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