Scurry County Historical Commission

     Historical Markers

Following is a list of Historical Markers in the immediate area of the courthouse square in Snyder. These markers can be easily seen on a short walking tour. The markers are listed in the order you will see them.

  1. J. Wright Mooar marker and White Buffalo statue (NW corner of square)
  2. First State Bank marker (now Hugh Boren & Son building)
  3. General W.R. (Bill) Scurry marker (North side of courthouse)
  4. 36th Infantry Division marker (North side of courthouse)
  5. First county courthouse marker & Scurry County centennial marker (NE corner of courthouse)
  6. County's first lawmen marker (West side of courthouse)
  7. Canyon Reef oilfield marker (West side of courthouse)
  8. The press in Snyder marker (SW corner of courthouse)
  9. MacKenzie Trail  marker (SE corner of courthouse)
  10. W.R. (Pete) Snyder marker (corner Ave. R & 26th St.)
  11. Dr. A.O. Scarborough marker (corner Ave. R & 26th St.)
  12. First Methodist Church marker (corner Ave. R & 27th St.)
  13. Old jail marker (2700 Block College Ave.)
  14. First Presbyterian Church Marker (Ave. R. & 28th St.)
  15. First Baptist Church (1701 27th St.)
  16. RS&P Railway Marker (1600 25th St.)
  17. Snyder National Bank Marker (Corner Ave. R  & 25th St.)
  18. OK Wagon Yard Marker (Corner Ave. R & 24th St.)
  19. Townsite Marker (1925 24th St.)
  20. Witness Tree Markers
    (Across from Scurry Co. Library 1916 23rd St.)
  21. Deep Creek Marker (2012 25th St.)

Other Historical Markers in Snyder include:

  • RS&P Engine No. 5 (Towle Memorial Park)
  • Prairie Dog Town (Towle Memorial Park)
  • First Christian Church (2701 37th St.)
  • F.J. Grayum house (3200 32nd St.)
  • E.W. Clark house (2306 32nd St.)
  • W.B. Stanfield house (2400 32nd St.)
  • R.L. McMullan house (2311 Avenue N)

  • Cornelius-Dodson house & Dermott School (Coliseum Grounds)
  • Hermleigh Calaboose (Coliseum Grounds)

 

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General William Read Scurry  «

J. Wright Mooar  «

W.H. (Pete) Snyder  «

Historic Texas Cemetery  «

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Points of Interest  «

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