FIRST store in Potter County TX
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PeterNoG
N 35° 28.552 W 101° 52.984
14S E 238411 N 3929638
This First is memorialized by a Texas Historical Marker on US 287, 15 mi. N of Amarillo OR 29 mi. S of Dumas.
Waymark Code: WM2YD3
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/10/2008
Views: 22
Marker Text
First store in Potter County
Opened 1878 a few hundred feet west of this marker, by William Pitcher, whose name was given to nearby creek, and who figured in a desperate robbery from which LX cowhands rescued him.
FIRST - Classification Variable: Item or Event
Date of FIRST: 01/01/1878
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