Ward County
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member GeoGrands
N 31° 32.365 W 103° 03.994
13R E 683545 N 3491005
Marker is located in Roadside rest area on East bound IH-20 about 4 1/2 miles East of Pyote.
Waymark Code: WM175C
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/07/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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Marker Number: 5715

Marker Text:
Formed from Tom Green County; created February 26, 1887, organized March 29, 1892. Named in honor of Thomas William Ward, 1807-1872, at the storming of Bexar, December, 1835; Commissioner of the General Land Office, 1841-1848; United States consul at Panama, 1853-1856. Barstow, County Seat.
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