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Marker Text: Founded 1873 with arrival of Gulf, Western Texas & Pacific Railroad. County seat moved here from Clinton, 1876. Population grew after coastal storms of 1875 and 1886 destroyed Indianola and refugees from there made a new start here.
Home of Turkey trot, begun in 1912. Farming, ranching, oil and gas center. (1968) Marker No: 1125
Aluminum 20 x 20 Subject Marker
Geographic: 29.087692,-97.277092
Location: US 87 business, east side near city limit
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