Details for Fifteen miles to the Site of the Battle of Adobe Walls

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5233000319

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Marker Number 319
Atlas Number 5233000319
Marker Title Fifteen miles to the Site of the Battle of Adobe Walls
Index Entry Battle of Adobe Walls
Address SH 207
City Borger
County Hutchinson
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 281383
UTM Northing 3958262
Subject Codes inns, hotels, motels; military topics
Marker Year 1936
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location 4.2 mi. N of Borger on SH 207/136/162, E side of the road.
Private Property
Marker Condition
Marker Size 1936 Texas Centennial - highway marker (pink granite)
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.
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