City Park - Lefors, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 35° 26.602 W 100° 48.466
14S E 335923 N 3923714
Not much to say about open spaces
Waymark Code: WMMMF1
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/09/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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County of park: Gray County
Location of park: Main St. (spur 398), off State Hwy. 273, Lefors

Some playground equipment and swings, and historical marker, not much else here but grass.

Monument text: "Ten miles southwest of here Lieutenant Frank D. Baldwin commanding two companies of United States troops attacked a large band of Cheyenne Indians and rescued two white girl captives, November 8, 1874."
~ State of Texas 1936

Name: Lefors City Park

Street Location: Spur 398, off TX 273

Local Municipality: Lefors

State/Province, etc.: Texas

Country: United States

Web Site: [Web Link]

Memorial/Commemoration: The saving of two white girls from the Indians

Picnic Facilities: none

Recreational Facilities:
Old style playground equipment and swings

Monuments/Statues: Momument to Lt. Frank Baldwin

Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): none

Fountains: none

Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: none

Special Events: unknown

Traditional Geocaches:
One called "Lost in Lefors" right here in the park (GC14JQM) and a half dozen others within a half mile

Date Established: Not listed
Visit Instructions:
One photo of the park that is a different view from the one on the page, and give the date and description your visit.

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