Town of Dawn
Had second post office in county, in 1889. Named by pioneers who saw here the "dawning of a new country." Santa Fe Railroad station house (a box car) was first building on site, 1905. Town was developed by W.E. Neal and sons in 1914, with lumber yard, hotel, bank and store. Now center of farming industry. (1970)
34.9105° N, 102.1999° W
Where to Find It
Southbound US 60 access road, N side between Grand and Community streets
Nearby Markers
- 3.2 mi NE Randall County Umbarger
- 6.1 mi NE Umbarger Canyon
- 12.5 mi SW Hereford Christian College Hereford
- 12.7 mi SW Hereford High School Hereford
- 12.7 mi SW The Thompson House Hereford
- 12.9 mi SW Deaf Smith Courthouse, 1910 Hereford