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Roads and Stagecoach Routes

346 Texas historical markers about roads and stagecoach routes, in 155 counties. Dallas, Bexar, and El Paso counties have the most.

Grouped by the subject codes the Texas Historical Commission assigns to each marker.

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Andrews County 1

Shafter's Trail 1965 Andrews

Angelina County 1

Don Joaquin Crossing on Bedias Trail 1979 Lufkin vicinity

Archer County 2

Old Buffalo Road 1973 Archer City · Listed as missing
Marcy Trail 1967 Windthorst

Armstrong County 2

Charles Goodnight 1964 Goodnight
Hamblen Drive 1968 Wayside

Atascosa County 1

Town of Fashing 1968 Fashing

Austin County 1

Early Roads to San Felipe 1969 San Felipe

Bailey County 2

La Pista de Vida Agua 2008 Enochs
Pastores of Bailey County 2019 Enochs

Bandera County 3

Bandera Pass 1936 Bandera vicinity
Bandera Pass 2016 Bandera
Old Texas Ranger Trail 1968 Bandera

Bastrop County 2

The Gotier Trace 1967 Bastrop
King's Highway - Camino Real - Old San Antonio Road 1918 Paige

Baylor County 1

Near Route of The Western Trail 1972 Seymour

Bee County 1

Early Trails in Bee County 1968 Beeville

Bexar County 9

Belknap Place 2014 San Antonio
Goliad Road 1968 San Antonio
Harrison and McCulloch Stage Stop 2012 Selma
Old Houston Road 1965 San Antonio
Huebner-Onion Homestead and Stagecoach Stop 2007 Leon Valley
The Matamoros Road 1965 San Antonio · Listed as missing
Moos Homestead 1964 San Antonio · Listed as missing
Route of El Camino Real 1979 San Antonio
Zero Milestone_Old Spanish Trail 1924 San Antonio

Bowie County 1

Trammel's Trace 1965 Texarkana vicinity

Brazos County 1

El Camino Real 1968

Brewster County 2

Burgess' Water Hole 1936
Comanche Trail 1936 Marathon

Briscoe County 1

William E. Schott 1975 Silverton

Brooks County 2

El Encino del Poso (The Oak in the Hole) 1986 Encino
Falfurrias to Encino Road 2002 Encino

Burleson County 3

An Arm of The Chisholm Cattle Trail 1981 Caldwell
Site of Camino Real 1968 Caldwell
Moseley's Ferry 1975 Caldwell

Calhoun County 1

The Chihuahua Road 2012 Port Lavaca

Callahan County 2

Fort Mason-Camp Cooper Military Road 1967 Cross Plains
Old Fort Phantom Hill Corn Road 1967 Clyde · Listed as missing

Cameron County 2

Chisholm Trail 1993
Stagecoach to the Rio Grande, C.S.A. 1965 Rio Hondo

Camp County 1

Cherokee Trace 1979 Leesburg

Cass County 2

Trammel's Trace 1967 Hughes Springs
Trammel's Trace 2008 Marietta

Cherokee County 3

Hatchett's Ferry Inn 1998 Rusk
Homer-Alto Road 1999 Alto
Old Neches Saline Road 1970 Jacksonville

Childress County 1

Goodnight Trail 1964 Childress

Coke County 2

Route of the Southern Overland Mail Line 1936 Bronte vicinity
Southern Overland Mail, 1858-1861 1966 Robert Lee vicinity

Coleman County 2

Route of Old Military Road 1972 Santa Anna · Listed as missing
Western Trail Marker 1925 Coleman

Collin County 2

Central National Road of the Republic of Texas 2004 Josephine
The Shawnee Trail 1980 Frisco

Colorado County 2

Carriage Step on Prairie Street 2012 Columbus
Stage Lines Through Columbus 2002 Columbus

Comal County 4

The Braschler House 1974 New Braunfels
Junction of Two Important Rivers, the Guadalupe and the Comal 1968 New Braunfels
Near River Crossing Used by New Braunfels' First Settlers 1969 New Braunfels
Specht's Crossing 1991 Spring Branch

Comanche County 2

Old Corn Trail 1967 Comanche
Jones Crossing 1971 DeLeon vicinity

Cooke County 2

Butterfield Overland Stage Line 1936 Gainesville
Gainesville-Fort Sill Road 2006 Gainesville

Coryell County 1

Ogletree Stagestop and Post Office 1979 Copperas Cove

Crane County 2

Horsehead Crossing of The Pecos 1936 Crane
Horsehead Crossing, C.S.A. 1965 Crane

Crockett County 5

The Chihuahua Trail and Escondido Water Hole 1976 Sheffield
Comstock-Ozona Stage Stand, Site of 1972 Ozona
Old Government Road 1968 Sheffield
High Lonesome Stage Stand 1969 Ozona
Howard's Well 1976 Sheffield

Crosby County 2

Main Supply Camp on Historic Mackenzie Trail 1967 Crosbyton
Mount Blanco Community 1975 Cone

Culberson County 2

Ruins of "The Pinery" or "Pine Spring" Stage Stand 1936 Pine Springs
San Antonio-California Trail 1968 Van Horn

Dallas County 11

Bankhead Highway in Garland 2009 Garland
Bilbo Jitney Line, Headquarters Site 1974 Dallas
California Crossing 1967 Dallas
Central National Road 1968 Dallas
Central National Road 1986 Dallas
Colonel William G. Cooke 1936 Dallas
Dawdy's Ferry 1986 Hutchins
Site of First Ferry and Bridge 1968 Dallas
Preston Road 1968 Highland Park
Scyene Road, Old 1977 Dallas
Shady Grove Road Bridge 1991 Irving · Listed as missing

Deaf Smith County 1

Mackenzie Trail 1965 Hereford · Listed as missing

Denton County 1

Chisholm Trail in Denton County 2017 Sanger

DeWitt County 5

Burns Station Cemetery 1970 Cuero
Old Chisholm Trail 1966 Cuero
Site of Friar-Cardwell Stage Stand 1974 Cuero
Holy Cross Catholic Church 2001 Yorktown
Stagecoach Inn, 1856 1964 Hochheim

Dimmit County 1

Espantosa Lake 1936 Carrizo Springs

Donley County 1

Old Mobeetie Trail 1966 Hedley

Eastland County 1

Bankhead Highway through Eastland County 2014 Ranger

Ector County 2

Comanche War Trail 1964 Odessa
Emigrant Trail 1964 Odessa

Edwards County 2

Mackenzie Trail 1977 Rocksprings
Stopping Place on the Fort Clark-Fort McKavett Military Road 1968 Rocksprings · Listed as missing

El Paso County 8

The Camino Real 1983 El Paso
The Camino Real 1983 Socorro
The Camino Real 1983 El Paso · Listed as missing
The Camino Real 1983 El Paso · Listed as missing
El Camino Real (The King's Highway) 1936 El Paso
The Pass of the North 1968 El Paso
Scenic Drive 2003 El Paso
This Block was the Site of the Stage Station 1936 El Paso

Erath County 3

Doublin Inn 1971 Dublin
Historic Brick Streets of Stephenville 1978 Stephenville
Site of Thurber Brick Plant 1994 Thurber

Fannin County 1

Central National Road 1972 Ladonia · Listed as missing

Fayette County 3

Burnam's Ferry 1936 La Grange vicinity
Gotcher Trace 1973 La Grange
Winedale Stagecoach Inn 1967 Round Top

Fisher County 1

Fisher County 1936 Roby

Frio County 2

Brummett Cemetery 2007 Bigfoot
Frio County 1936 Pearsall

Gillespie County 1

The Pinta Trail 1986 Fredericksburg

Goliad County 1

Cabeza Creek Crossing on the La Bahia-Bexar Road 2008 Goliad

Gonzales County 4

Duncan's Ferry (on San Marcos River) 1971 Gonzales
Gonzales-San Antonio Road 2010
River Crossing 1964 Gonzales
Route of Old Chisholm Trail 1969 Gonzales

Grayson County 1

Preston Road/Shawnee Trail 1998 Pottsboro

Gregg County 1

Cherokee Trace 1967 Longview

Grimes County 3

Site of Freeman Inn 1968 Navasota
La Bahia Trail 1967 Navasota
Washington Avenue 2020 Navasota

Guadalupe County 2

Site of Dietz Community 1978 Seguin
George Francis Home_Dublin Plantation 1968 Kingsbury

Hale County 2

The Old MacKenzie Trail 1936 Plainview
The Stant Rhea Stage Stand 1976 Hale Center

Hall County 1

The Ozark Trail at Tampico 2005 Turkey

Hansford County 2

Dodge City-Tascosa Trail 1964 Spearman
Site of Old Zulu Stockade 1967 Morse

Hardin County 1

Hardin-Concord Road 1971 Lumberton

Harris County 2

Bellaire Streetcar Line 1991 Bellaire
Sabine Street 2021 Houston

Harrison County 1

Marshall-Shreveport Stagecoach Road 1979 Marshall

Hays County 3

McElroy-Severn House (Stagecoach House and Onion Creek Post Office) 2012 Buda
McGehee Crossing 1987 San Marcos
Post San Marcos 1973 San Marcos

Hemphill County 6

58 Yards West to Routes of Historic Trails 1969 Canadian
Canadian River Trails 1966 Canadian
Fletcher and Donley Stage Station 1970 Canadian
Old Military Road 1969 Canadian
Site of Old Springer's Road Ranch 1967 Canadian
Route of Marcy Trail 1969 Canadian

Hidalgo County 1

Military Highway of the Lower Rio Grande Valley 1997 Mercedes

Hill County 3

Bond's Alley 1969 Hillsboro
Site of Early Cattle Trail 1967 Blum · Listed as missing
Spivey Crossing 2015 Aquilla

Houston County 2

Kings Highway 1918 Crockett
Original Site of the Joseph R. Rice Log Cabin 1976

Hudspeth County 3

August Fransal 1968 Sierra Blanca
Crow Springs 1974 Salt Flat · Listed as missing
Eagle Springs Stage Stand 1936 Allamoore

Hunt County 3

Central National Road 1964 Greenville
Old National Road Crossing 1967 Wolfe City
Route of Old Colony Line Road 1968 Greenville

Hutchinson County 2

Beale Road 2014 Borger
Fort Smith-Santa Fe Trail 1974 Borger

Irion County 1

Site of Coughlin's Stage Stand 1936 Mertzon

Jack County 1

Butterfield Stage Line 1936 Jacksboro

Jeff Davis County 2

San Antonio-El Paso Road 1986 Fort Davis
Wild Rose Pass 1936 Fort Davis

Jefferson County 3

Beach Road 2007 Sabine Pass
Site of Collier's Ferry 1968 Beaumont
Opelousas Trail 1998 China

Karnes County 1

Ox-Cart Road (Section of Chihuahua Road) 1967 Helena

Kaufman County 1

Dixie Overland Highway (U. S. Highway 80) 2004 Forney

Kerr County 2

Remount Station 1967 Mountain Home
Schumacher Crossing on the Guadalupe River 2003 Hunt

Kimble County 5

Old Beef Trail Crossing 1997 London
Fort McKavett - Fort Clark Military Road 1966 Roosevelt
Little Mexico (Northeast Junction) 2009 Junction
Near Route of Old Military Road 1975 Junction
Spanish Road to Santa Fe, 1808 1967 London vicinity

Kinney County 2

Fort Clark 1993 Brackettville
Military Roads in Texas 1968 Brackettville

Kleberg County 1

Approximate Route of U.S. Army March to the Rio Grande, 1846 1968 Riviera

Lamar County 1

Central National Road of the Republic of Texas 1968 Paris

Lamb County 3

Comanchero Trail 1970 Littlefield
One of the Trails of Col. Ranald S. MacKenzie 1977 Fieldton
Rocky Ford Crossing and Community 1976 Amherst

Lampasas County 2

Hart House 1966
Phantom Hill Road Lometa

Lavaca County 1

West-Wagner Homestead 1997 Hallettsville

Lee County 6

King's Highway 1936 Giddings
King's Highway - Camino Real - Old San Antonio Road 1918 Giddings
King's Highway - Camino Real - Old San Antonio Road 1918 Lincoln
King's Highway - Camino Real - Old San Antonio Road 1918 Lincoln
King's Highway - Camino Real - Old San Antonio Road 1918 Giddings
King's Highway - Camino Real - Old San Antonio Road 1918 Giddings

Lipscomb County 1

Route of Jones & Plummer Trail 1968 Booker

Live Oak County 3

Crossing of Old Ox-Cart Roads 1968 George West
Echo Stagecoach Depot and Post Office 1979 Lagarto
Gussettville 1967 Gussettville

Loving County 2

Goodnight-Loving Trail 1936 Mentone
Route of Old Butterfield Stagecoach Road 1968 Mentone

Lubbock County 1

Mackenzie Scout Trail 1964 Lubbock

Lynn County 3

Grasslands 1970 Grassland
Lynn County 1970 Tahoka
Spanish Explorers' Route 1967 Wilson

Marion County 1

Trammel's Trace 1984 Jefferson

Mason County 1

Mason House Hotel & Stage Station 1999 Mason

Matagorda County 2

Early Texas Freighting 1967 Matagorda
Elliott's Ferry 1986 Bay City

Maverick County 1

Deadman's Hill 1968

McCulloch County 1

Western Trail 1970 Brady vicinity

McLennan County 3

Bosque River Crossing of the 1841 Texan Santa Fe Expedition 1992 China Spring
Rotan Drive 2011 Waco
West 1992 West

McMullen County 2

Franklin Ranch 1967 Tilden
Old San Antonio-Laredo Road 1973 Tilden

Medina County 3

General Woll's Road 2009 Dunlay
General Wool and the Chihuahua Road 2014 Castroville
Old Wurzbach Place 1967 Rio Medina

Menard County 1

Pegleg Crossing on the San Saba 1970 Menard

Midland County 2

Fairgrounds Road Midland
Marcy Trail 1967 Midland

Mitchell County 1

Buffalo Trails 1967 Colorado City

Montague County 6

Butterfield Overland Stage Line Crossing 1936 Forestburg
Early Trails in Montague County 1969 Ringgold
Head of Elm (Saint Jo) 1972 Saint Jo
Highways Paved With Gold 1963 Ringgold
Montague County Trails 1986 Nocona
Red River Station 1963 Nocona

Montgomery County 1

Telegraph Road 1972 Montgomery

Moore County 2

Route of Tascosa-Dodge City Trail 1966 Dumas
Route of the Old Tascosa-Dodge City Trail 1966 Dumas

Morris County 1

Caddo Trace 1967 Daingerfield

Nacogdoches County 6

Halfway Inn (Flournoy - Granberry House) 1962 Chireno
King's Highway - Camino Real - Old San Antonio Road 1918 Nacogdoches
King's Highway - Camino Real - Old San Antonio Road 1918 Melrose
La Calle Real del Norte 1936 Nacogdoches
The Mansola Road of Nacogdoches 2021 Nacogdoches
Texas Stagecoaches, C.S.A. 1964 Nacogdoches

Newton County 5

The Old Beef Road 1973 Burkeville
Site of Old Burr's Ferry (At Highway Bridge) 1968 Newton
Round Table Inn 1965 Burkeville
Salem 1979 Bleakwood
Toledo Bend 1982 Burkeville

Nueces County 3

Banquete Cemetery 1976 Banquete
Banquete, C.S.A. 1964 Banquete
Santa Margarita Crossing 1973 Banquete

Ochiltree County 1

Site of the Trading Post 1936 Perryton

Oldham County 1

Fort Smith-Santa Fe Trail 1992 Vega

Pecos County 3

Horse Head Crossing on the Pecos River 1936 Girvin
Horsehead Crossing 1974 Girvin
Pioneer Stagecoach Stand Operators Mr. and Mrs. Isaac J. Rude 1967 Ft. Stockton

Polk County 2

Early Indian Trails 1968 Livingston
Early Roads in Polk County 1970 Livingston

Potter County 6

Fort Smith-Santa Fe Trail Gregg Route, 1840 1964 Amarillo
The Fort Smith-Santa Fe Trail Marcy Route, 1849 1965 Amarillo · Listed as missing
Great Spanish Road_First Ranch in Potter County_First Store in Potter County 1965 Amarillo
Gregg Trail Amarillo
Route 66 in Amarillo 1996 Amarillo
Wild Horse Lake 1994 Amarillo

Presidio County 1

Paisano Pass 1936 Marfa vicinity

Randall County 1

The Charles Goodnight Memorial Trail 1968 Canyon

Real County 1

Near Route of Famous Cattle Trail 1968 Leakey

Red River County 1

Stagecoach Stand, C. S. A. 1964 Clarksville

Reeves County 3

Emigrants' Crossing 1972 Pecos
Pope's Crossing 1964 Orla
Vicinity of Significant Neighbors Ford Trail 1966 Pecos

Robertson County 1

El Camino Real 1968 Benchley

Rockwall County 1

Central National Road of the Republic of Texas 1977 Rockwall

Runnels County 1

Colorado River Ferry Crossing 1972 Ballinger

Rusk County 1

Trammel's Trace 1936 Henderson

Sabine County 1

Las Boregas Camp Site 2008 Milam

San Patricio County 1

Reef Road 1989 Portland

Schleicher County 2

Site of J.D. Earnest Ranch Stage Stand 1980 Eldorado
Site of Mark Fury Ranch Stage Stand 1980 Eldorado

Scurry County 3

Campsite of the Marcy Expedition 1967 Ira
Site of The MacKenzie Trail 1968 Snyder
Old Town of Camp Springs 1967 Snyder

Shackelford County 2

Smith's Station 1982 Albany
Texas Cattle Trail 1964 Albany

Sutton County 1

The Frisco Trailway 1970 Sonora

Swisher County 1

Ozark Trails Association 2001 Tulia

Tarrant County 5

Bankhead Highway Through Arlington 2011 Arlington
Camp Bowie Boulevard 1979 Fort Worth
Daggett's Crossing 2019 Fort Worth
Eastern Cattle Trail 1983 Fort Worth
Fort Worth-Yuma Mail (Star Post Route No. 31454) 1976 Fort Worth

Taylor County 5

Butterfield Mail and Stage Line 1969 Tye
Castle Peak 1968 Merkel
Mountain Pass Station 1968 Merkel
Valley Creek Station 2007 Bradshaw
Site of Western Cattle Trail 1968 Abilene

Terry County 1

Site of Mail Relay Station Brownfield

Tom Green County 1

Butterfield Stage Station at Grape Creek 2008 Grape Creek

Travis County 3

Congress Avenue 1989 Austin
Lohmans Crossing 1985 Lakeway
Texas Highway Department 1997 Austin

Upshur County 3

Upton County 2

Castle Gap 1962 McCamey
Mendoza Trail 1967 McCamey

Uvalde County 4

Val Verde County 3

Van Zandt County 3

Dallas-Shreveport Road 1994 Wills Point
Jose Francisco Calahorra y Saenz 2009 Fruitvale
Tyler-Porter's Bluff Road 1997 Edom

Victoria County 1

El Camino Real in Victoria County 2010 Victoria

Waller County 2

Site of Groce's Ferry 1936 Hempstead vicinity
James Tarrant Pattison Homesite Pattison

Ward County 1

Butterfield Overland Stage Line 1936 Grandfalls

Washington County 1

La Bahia Road 1971 Brenham

Webb County 3

El Paso de Jacinto 2006 Laredo
Laredo's First International Bridge 2012 Laredo
San Bernardo Avenue 2006 Laredo

Wheeler County 1

Tower Building 1994 Shamrock

Wichita County 3

George Alonzo Soule 1979 Wichita Falls
The Old Buffalo Road 1970 Electra
Van Dorn Trail 1969 Iowa Park

Wilbarger County 2

Doan's Crossing 1993 Doan's Community
Doan's Crossing on Red River 1936 Doan's Community

Willacy County 1

Old Alice Road 1997 La Jarita

Williamson County 6

Brick Streets in Granger 2001 Granger
Bryson Stagecoach Stop 1981 Liberty Hill
The Double File Trail 1978 Georgetown
The Double File Trail 1979 Round Rock
Mankins Crossing 1990 Georgetown
The Round Rock 1975 Round Rock

Wilson County 4

Old Chihuahua Road 1967 La Vernia
La Vernia 1968 La Vernia
Marcelina Community 1974 Floresville
Sutherland Springs 1966 Sutherland Spring

Wise County 3

Butterfield Overland Stage Line 1936 Decatur
Cattle Trail Crossing 1968 Decatur
Toll Bridge & Old Bridgeport 1972 Bridgeport

Young County 5

Butterfield Overland Stages 1936 Newcastle
Site of Donnell Mill 1999 South Bend
Military Road (Ft. Belknap-Ft Worth) 1936 Newcastle
Military Road (Ft. Belknap-Ft. Phantom Hill) 1936 Newcastle
Military Road (Ft. Belknap-San Antonio) 1936 Newcastle