Site of Cator Buffalo Camp
Posted by: YoSam.
N 36° 08.408 W 101° 26.612
14S E 280139 N 4002257
Part of the Original English invasion, long before the Beatles.
Waymark Code: WM9RH0
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 09/25/2010
Views: 7
Marker Erected by: The State of Texas
Date Marker Erected: 1936
County of Marker: Hansford County
Location of Marker: TX-136, roadside park, 9 miles S. of Gruver
Please reference these other THC markers for additional information and a fuller view of what, and when, things happened here: Dodge City -Tascosa Trail Site of Old Zulu Stockade
Marker Number: 4752
Marker Text: Established by
James H. and Bob Cator
in the spring of 1872
while hunting buffalo
in the fall of 1875
The camp became a trading post
known as Zulu
Erected by the State of Texas
1936
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