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Marker Text: ​This community (earlier known as Nopal, San Miguel, Franklin) is one of area's first permanent settlements. Named for Samuel C. Cross, who opened grocery store, became first postmaster, 1924. Post office closed, 1934. Gas well completed nearby, 1953, was largest in state at that time. Ranching also is important to economy. (1967)

Marker No: 118

Aluminum 20 x 20 Subject Marker 

Location: ​From Tilden, take Highway 16 about 5 miles north to Marker on Highway 16 R.O.W.

Geographic: ​28° 36.106′ N, 98° 32.759′ W