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In 1868, Goodnight established Rock Canon Ranch, west of Pueblo, Colorado. [4] [6] To take advantage of available grass, timber, water, and game, Goodnight founded in 1876 what was to become the first Texas Panhandle ranch, the JA Ranch, in the Palo Duro Canyon. [7] [8] By 1885, the ranch covered 1,325,000 acres and held 100,000 head of cattle. [6]
History. Brand of the 6666 Ranch, located in the sidewalk display of historic Texas brands, Pioneer Plaza in Dallas. The ranch was established by Samuel Burk Burnett in 1900 after he purchased the land from the Louisville Land and Cattle Company. [3][7] Legend has it that he won the ranch from a card game, where he scored four sixes. [3]
Landscape pioneer Frederick Law Olmsted visited Eagle Pass in 1854, and noted the many slave hunters and runaway slaves residing in Piedras Negras, as well as the many saloons and gambling houses, which catered to Fort Duncan's soldiers and other unsavory characters. [22] In 1855, Texas Governor Elisha M. Pease authorized a raid into Mexico. An ...
National Ranching Heritage Center. 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. Established in 1971, the center sits on a 27-acre historical park and features a collection ...
The Chisholm Trail (/ˈt͡ʃɪzəm/ CHIZ-əm) was a trail used in the post- Civil War era to drive cattle overland from ranches in southern Texas, crossed the Red River into Indian Territory, and ended at Kansas rail stops. The trail encompassed a pathway established by Black Beaver in 1861, and a wagon road established by Jesse Chisholm around ...
Ree Drummond said Paige is living in her late grandparents' home. While Paige said she was "proud" to be the first of the Drummond siblings to come back to work on the family ranch full-time, she ...
23rd annual Buddy Walk at Sam Houston Park. The Panhandle Down Syndrome Guild's 23rd annual Buddy Walk will be held 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Sam Houston Park, 4101 Line Ave.
Sallie Reynolds Matthews (born Sarah Anne Reynolds; May 23, 1861–September 14, 1938) is a 1982 National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame inductee. [ 1] She was a pioneer in Texas who wrote a book chronicling her families.