Details for Charles H. Noyes
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5399000816
Data
Marker Number | 816 |
Atlas Number | 5399000816 |
Marker Title | Charles H. Noyes |
Index Entry | Noyes, Charles H. |
Address | US 83 and US 67 |
City | Ballinger |
County | Runnels |
UTM Zone | 14 |
UTM Easting | 410274 |
UTM Northing | 3511803 |
Subject Codes | artists; cowboys |
Marker Year | 1966 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
Marker Location | US 83 and US 67, Ballinger |
Private Property | No |
Marker Condition | In Situ |
Marker Size | 14" x 24" |
Marker Text | Charles H. Noyes, 21, died when his horse fell while rounding up cattle on the Noyes' Ranch. His father and mother, Gus and Lula Noyes, erected monument in 1919 as a tribute to their son and all Texas cowboys. Pompeo Coppini of Chicago studied horses two years before sculpturing statue. |