Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Comancheria Gene Autry Gene Autry Museum P.O. Box 67 Gene Autry, Oklahoma 73436 General Information: Elvin Sweeten Program & Publicity: Mary Schutz Phone: 580-294-3047 (Museum Information)...
Kimble County, Texas About 1871, the Indians charged the Riley Gentry place at Kountz Spring, about one mile west of Junction. The natives were attempting to steal horses, but Geo. Gentry, a son of Riley, began to drive the bullets so straight and...
Hood County, Texas During July of 1863, J. Green, Wylie Price, Woodson and A. Bell, were riding the ranges in the western part of Hood County between the Paluxy and so-called "Squaw Creek". After going for several miles in the hot summer sun, the...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Comancheria One of the buildings at George Ranch George Ranch Historical Park 10215 FM 762 Richmond, TX 77469 Phone: 281-343-0218 Fax: 281-343-9316 Journey to a place and time where cattle and...
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Part of our in-depth series exploring Sioux Nation Forts Grand Portage National Monument was established to commemorate and preserve a premier site and route of the 18th century fur trade that led to pioneering international commerce and exploration...
Coryell County, Texas During the month of May of the above year, B.F. Gholson and William Burton left the old Blue Water Hole Ranch owned by Albert Gholson, to ride the range for cattle. When the two rode upon a divide overlooking the Colorado...
Coleman County, Texas During 1873, four or five of Sam Gholson's cowhands were out hunting cattle in Coleman County and became separated. Two of the men struck some Indians, about five miles north of the Santa Anna Mountains, and reported to the...
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