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Waggonner Ranch in 2023. The Waggoner Ranch is a historic ranch located 13 miles south of Vernon, Texas, in north Texas near the Red River and Oklahoma border. Founded in 1852 by Daniel Waggoner, [2] it is the largest ranch within one fence in the United States. [3] [4] The land has been used to raise crops, beef cattle, and horses and to ...
Daniel Waggoner (July 7, 1828 – September 5, 1902) was an early American settler and rancher in Texas. He also owned five banks, three cottonseed oil mills, and a coal company. He also owned five banks, three cottonseed oil mills, and a coal company.
Guy Waggoner was born on September 21, 1883. [1] His father, William Thomas Waggoner, was the owner of the Waggoner Ranch in Texas. [2] His mother was Ella (Halsell) Waggoner. [2] He had a brother, E. Paul Waggoner and a sister, Electra Waggoner. [2] They grew up at the Waggoner Mansion (a.k.a. 'El Castile') in Decatur as well as on the ...
He is the son of Albert Buckman Wharton Jr., a.k.a. Buster Wharton, an heir to the Waggoner Ranch and polo player. [1] [2] [3] His mother was Buster Wharton's third wife. [1] His paternal grandmother was Electra Waggoner and his paternal grandfather, Albert Buckman Wharton. [1]
Electra Waggoner (January 6, 1882 – November 26, 1925) was an American rancher and socialite from Texas. She was an heiress to the Waggoner Ranch , one of the largest ranches in the United States. The town of Electra, Texas , was named in her honor.
Klapper was a real-life cowboy who features in a poignant cameo in the episode. When Rip (Cole Houser) is in Pampa, Texas, moving a cattle heard south, Lloyd (Forrie J. Smith) tells him he had an ...
One of 19 life-sized bronze steers featured in Gibson Park in front of the National Ranching Heritage Center in Lubbock, Texas. The National Ranching Heritage Center, located on the Texas Tech University campus in Lubbock, Texas, is a unique museum dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history and heritage of ranching in the United States.
William Thomas Waggoner (August 31, 1852 – December 11, 1934) was an American rancher, oilman, banker, horsebreeder and philanthropist from Texas.He was the owner of the Waggoner Ranch, where he found oil in 1903.