Marcy Trail
Mapped 1849 by U.S. Army Capt. Randolph B. Marcy. Used for California gold rush; export of buffalo hides; West Texas settlers; cattle drives; 1859 Indian exodus from Texas. Route connected Texas Ranger frontier posts. Wagon ruts, water stops visible 3 miles to west. Erected by the Archer County Historical Survey Committee, 1967.
Where to Find It
From Windthorst, take U.S.281 south about 4.5 miles.
Nearby Markers
Nearby markers need a map location, and the Atlas does not list one for this marker.