| Marker Number |
3918 |
| Atlas Number |
5437003918 |
| Marker Title |
Two Miles North of Here |
| Index Entry |
Two Miles North of Here |
| Address |
SH 86 |
| City |
Tulia |
| County |
Swisher |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
267156 |
| UTM Northing |
3817942 |
| Subject Codes |
geology; military topics; Native Americans |
| Marker Year |
1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
from Tulia, 13.6 mi. E on SH 86 to pulloff, S side of the road between CR 26 and CR 27. |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
|
| Marker Size |
1936 Texas Centennial - historical marker (gray granite) |
| Marker Text |
Two miles north of here Gen. Ranald S. Mackenzie, 4th 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. Erected by the State of Texas 1936 |