
"Kit' Carson's Last Fight - Hutchinson County, TX
Posted by:
YoSam.
N 35° 44.634 W 101° 25.060
14S E 281378 N 3958239
Due east of this marker about 15 miles. Marker at battle site missing, but one half way in between is still there.
Waymark Code: WM18JGN
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 08/11/2023
Views: 2
County of Marker: Hutchinson County
Location of Marker: TX-136/152/207, roadside park, 6 miles N. of Borger
Marker Erected by: Texas Highway Department
Date Marker Erected: 1936
Marker Text:
Fifteen miles to the site of the
BATTLE OF ADOBE WALLS
Fought on November 25, 1864
Between Kiowa and Comanche Indians
and United States Troops
Commanded by
Colonel Christopher Carson
1809-1868
This was "Kit" Carson's last fight