Trammel's Trace - Tatum, TX
N 32° 44.246 W 094° 20.784
15S E 373848 N 3622981
Trammel's Trace - an early Indian trail.
Waymark Code: WM14EGM
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 06/23/2021
Views: 7
Trammel's Trace is an early native-American trails. It was later surveyed by Nicholas Trammel (1780-1852) in 1824 and named in his honor. Trammel's Trace was an important immigration route to Texas. The trace is about 180 miles long, stretching from Fulton, AR to Nacogdoches, TX.
Road of Trail Name: Trammel's Trace
State: TX
County: Rusk
Historical Significance:
An early Indian trail and immigration route.
How you discovered it:
Randomly found while visiting Tatum, TX.
Why?:
Indians used to mark wilderness areas, then immigrants to Texas used the route.
Directions:
165 Hill St
Tatum, TX 75691
Years in use: Not listed
Book on Wagon Road or Trial: Not listed
Website Explination: Not listed
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