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Historical Markers
| C. M. Armstrong Building, 201 Main Street, Seagraves, Texas.
Built in 1926 by Clifton Martin Armstrong (1888-1951), who was
instrumental in the early growth of Northern Gaines County. |
| Cedar Lake or Laguna Sabinas - located near Seminole, Texas.
It is the largest alkali lake on the Texas Plains. It is an old
Indian camp and burial site as well as the birthplace of Quanah Parker. |
| Dann Cobb Home, 501 Northwest Third Street, Seminole, Texas.
There is also an historical marker for Dann Cobb, a native of
Tennessee who designed and constructed the first Gains County Courthouse
in 1906 and the second Gaines County Courthouse in 1922. |
| Gaines County, located on the Courthouse lawn at the corner
of Highways 180 and 385, Seminole, Texas. |
| Gaines County, located at the intersection of U. S. Highway
180 and State Highway 214, Seminole, Texas. |
| Hackberry Grove, located two miles south of Seminole, Texas,
on Highway 385 is the earliest known human habitation in Gaines County. |
| Oil Industry in Gaines County, located in Gaines County Park
five miles north of Seminole, Texas, on U. S. Highway 385. |
| Seminole, Texas - designated as the county seat in 1905, the
same year the county was organized. Located at the intersection of
U. S. Highway 180 and State Highway 214. |
Information from Texas Historical
Commission
This page was last updated
24 June, 2008
© Carolyn Griffith 2006-2007
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