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A.B. Robertson Ranch |
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12.2 mi. S on FM 378, Lorenzo vicinity,
TX,
USA
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Texas State
Historical Marker |
A noted pioneer in the West Texas cattle industry, Andrew Briggs (Sug) Robertson was born in 1855 in Indiana. While still a young boy he came to Texas and learned the skills of a cowboy. Iin 1901 he bought land in this area and established the V ranch, stocked it with Hereford cattle, and made a specialty of raising that breed. This two-story brick home, constructed in 1911 by contractors C. Raymond and Clifford Westerman, served as ranch headquarters and as the Robertson family residence. It became headquarters for the C Bar ranch in 1950. Texas Sesquicentennial 1836-1986.
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
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