Armstrong County
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Markerman62
N 35° 06.569 W 101° 21.529
14S E 285020 N 3887730
One of several markers in front of the courthouse in Claude.
Waymark Code: WMNK3D
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 03/26/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
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Marker Number: 202

Marker Text:
Created 1876. Name honors several Texas pioneers named Armstrong. Ranching became the chief industry when huge JA Ranch was established here in 1876. Farming was introduced after the railroad came through, 1887. County was organized in 1890. Present courthouse was built 1912. (1969)
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