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Marker Text: A gateway to Texas Panhandle's "Golden Spread". Founded as "Ivanhoe", on a site across state line, in Oklahoma. Town moved twice to locate on a railroad. Situated here in 1917, and renamed for Horace Follett, railroad surveyor. Economy based on wheat, cattle, grain sorghums and (since 1950's) oil and gas production. (1967)
Marker No: 1935
Geographic: 36.433235, -100.137108
Aluminum 20 x 20 Subject Marker
Location: on East Ivanhoe (SH 15), across from Methodist Church, Follett
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