​ The Marcy Trail

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Marker Text: ​Captain R. B. Marcy commissioned in 1840 by the Federal government to establish a less hazardous route with good water on an even terrain, to be more direct from Fort Smith thru Santa Fe to the gold fields of California. This historical marker was dedicated on the path by the Rotary Club of Borger Texas, June 19, 1956. (1956)

Marker No: 3205

State Approved Marker - ​irregular Texas-shaped 45" wide

Geographic: 35.642719, -101.478897

Location: ​SH 136, .5 miles west of intersection with SH 207