Doan S Crossing Red River Map Doan s Crossing Doan s Crossing is a memorial in Wilbarger County Texas Doan s Crossing is situated nearby to the reservoir Vernon Rod and Gun Club Lake as well as near Hamilton Lake
Learn More Daily Oklahoman Oklahoma City 8 January 1950 1 July 1966 26 March 1983 and 3 October 2004 C F Doan Reminiscences of the Old Trails in J If you counted yourself among the fashionable pioneer set a MUST DO was to cross into Indian Territory by way of the Doan s Store Although the settlement of Doans flourished around the trading post for a bit today only the adobe structure built in 1879 remains
Doan S Crossing Red River Map
Doan S Crossing Red River Map
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A major route for cattle drives known primarily as the Western Trail developed from far South Texas to Dodge City Kansas in the 1870s About 1876 trail drivers along the route began crossing the Red River near this site Getting There From US 283 take FM 2916 east about 3 miles to Doan s Crossing History in a Pecan Shell Vernon s 19th Century history is closely bound to the Red River crossing some 15 miles north Corwin Doan operated a store at this point and supplied cowboys with all they needed to survive the trip
A short drive north of Vernon lies a humble adobe building that remains a touchstone of the Texas cowboy culture In 1881 the first Wilbarger County settlers the Doan family built a store and home near a low water crossing of the Red River Doan s Crossing was a strategic outpost on the Western Cattle Trail sometimes referred to as the Texas Trail or the Great Western Trail and at some points even the Dodge City Trail Doan s Crossing on the Western Trail consisted of a general store It was the very last settlement before the cattle were driven up into Indian Territory present day Oklahoma on their way to Dodge City Kansas
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Marker Number 1235 Marker Text By herds on the Western Texas Kansas Trail 1876 1895 Six million cattle and horses crossed here You don t need much monument if the cause is good Two markers about four miles apart note busy crossing points The best river crossing site is no longer visible or accessible from the Doan s site
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