Details for Site of Cator Buffalo Camp

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5195004752

Data

Marker Number 4752
Atlas Number 5195004752
Marker Title Site of Cator Buffalo Camp
Index Entry Cator Buffalo Camp
Address
City Gruver
County Hansford
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 280355
UTM Northing 4002055
Subject Codes forts; animals
Marker Year 1936
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location from Gruver take SH 136, south about 9 miles to rest stop
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 1936 Centennial Marker
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. 1936

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