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  2. Llano Estacado - Wikipedia

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    The Texas State Historical Society states it covers all or part of 33 Texas counties, six fewer than as depicted by a US Geological Survey map, and four New Mexico counties. [2] As depicted by a US Geological Survey map, the Llano Estacado includes all or part of these Texas counties: [12] [13]

  3. Buffalo Soldier tragedy of 1877 - Wikipedia

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    Shaded relief image of the Llano Estacado, the escarpments marking the northern, eastern, and southern edges of the Llano are clearly visible. The Buffalo Soldier Tragedy of 1877, also known as the Staked Plains Horror, occurred when a combined force of Buffalo Soldier troops of the United States Army 10th Cavalry and local buffalo hunters wandered for five days in the Llano Estacado region of ...

  4. Morton, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Morton is located in what is known as the "Staked Plains" or Llano Estacado, which is in the southern portion of the Great Plains. Morton lies on the western extreme of the Central Time Zone , just over 16 miles (26 km) east of the Mountain Time Zone .

  5. Caprock Escarpment - Wikipedia

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    Northwest escarpment of the Llano Estacado overlooking Alamogordo Valley of Quay and Guadalupe Counties, New Mexico.. The Caprock Escarpment is a term used in West Texas and Eastern New Mexico to describe the geographical transition point between the level High Plains of the Llano Estacado and the surrounding rolling terrain.

  6. Buffalo Hunters' War - Wikipedia

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    The Buffalo Hunters' War, or the Staked Plains War, occurred in 1877. Approximately 170 Comanche warriors and their families led by Quohadi chief Black Horse or Tu-ukumah (unknown–ca. 1900) left the Indian Territory in December, 1876, for the Llano Estacado of Texas .

  7. Is Texas the South, West or Great Plains? CDC, Census ... - AOL

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    Here's where other agencies and organizations have grouped the Lone Star State. The U.S. Census Bureau: ... Panhandle and South Plains: Great Plains. North Texas: South. East Texas: Deep South ...

  8. See a Map of Where the Deadly Texas Wildfires Are Spreading - AOL

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    A map demonstrating the spread of wildfires across the Texas Panhandle and into Oklahoma. Lon Tweeten for TIME The Windy Deuce Fire in Moore County, which covers more than 144,000 acres, was 55% ...

  9. National Register of Historic Places listings in Texas

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    The second map shows a partition of the counties into 12 regions of Texas, as defined by the Texas comptroller. The table, further below, reports currently listings by county, updated frequently. [a] Regions are defined by the Texas State Comptroller, who has partitioned the state into 12 regions for economic performance reporting, as shown here.