Marker Number |
5174 |
Atlas Number |
5381005174 |
Marker Title |
T-Anchor Ranch Headquarters |
Index Entry |
T-Anchor Ranch Headquarters |
Address |
4th Ave and SH 217 |
City |
Canyon |
County |
Randall |
UTM Zone |
14 |
UTM Easting |
230103 |
UTM Northing |
3870394 |
Subject Codes |
ranches/ranching |
Marker Year |
1967 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
Marker Location |
Located outside Panhandle Plains Museum (4th Avenue) on eastern grounds, Canyon. |
Private Property |
No |
Marker Condition |
In Situ |
Marker Size |
Medallion and Plate |
Marker Text |
Built by Leigh R. Dyer, 1877, of logs cut from Palo Duro Canyon. Oldest surviving house in Texas Panhandle. Dyer did first Panhandle farming. Sold 1878, to Gunter, Summerfield and Munson. Became center of area ranching and development. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1967. |