Claude Monroe Ayers
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil
N 35° 07.869 W 101° 22.824
14S E 283110 N 3890181
Texas Historical Marker at the grave site of Claude Monroe Ayers, in Claude Cemetery, noting him as the town namesake, thanks to his piloting the first Fort Worth & Denver passenger train into the area in 1887.
Waymark Code: WMPMWW
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 09/23/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
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Marker Number: 908

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(1854-1915) Locomotive engineer piloting the first Fort Worth & Denver passenger train to reach here, 1887. Town was given his name. Recorded - 1971
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