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Palo Duro Canyon

  Texas Historical Markers
17 mi. E on SH 86, Tulia, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 34° 28' 40.33882999992", -101° 32' 7.3247499996"
 
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    Two miles north of here General Ranald S. Mackenzie, 41st U.S. Cavalry, ordered shot the 1450 horses captured from Indians in battle in Palo Duro Canyon, September 28, 1874, to prevent their possible recovery by the Indians to return to their reservations on foot.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Palo Duro Canyon Historical Marker Location Map, Tulia, Texas