​Captain John Coffee Hays

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Marker Text: In this vicinity - June 24, 1841, Captain John Coffee Hays and his Company of 16 Rangers assisted by thirty Mexicans under Captain Flores encountered ten Comanche Indians and killed eight and captured the other two and none of the Rangers were killed and but one wounded. ​(1936) 

Marker No: 721

Gray Granite 1936 Centennial Marker

Location: ​From Utopia, take Highway 187 South about 9 miles to roadside marker

Geographic: 29.512152,-99.504761