Hemphill County Courthouse grounds, NE side facing E. Main St.
Private Property
Marker Condition
Marker Size
16" x 12"
Marker Text
(1845-1935) Famed hunter, in 1870s killed buffalo on this square; was one of the first men to hunt commercially. Came to Texas in 1874. In 1887, helped to survey the townsite here, where he became lifelong resident, operating a livery stable and wagon yard. Is buried in local cemetery. (1967)