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Life in Randall County Texas 1850 - 1950
Trail to Palo Dura Canyon Floor

Trail to Palo Dura Canyon Floor

27 men on horses make their way down the precipitous trail to the bottom of Palo Duro Canyon in the 1930s

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West Texas History & Memories

Early Life in Texas County by County

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Amazing People from Texas County by County

Texas History in the 19th Century (Amazon)

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Life in Randall County 1850 -1950

Life in Randall County Texas 1850-1950

Books about Randall County People  and Places

Books about Randall County Texas PeopleBooks about People from about people from Canyon, Happy, Umbarger and Ogg Texas

Randall County Estates with Unclaimed Money

Randall County Unclaimed EstatesThese Deceased Residents of Randall County Left a total $56,193 in Unclaimed Money for their heirs. Please share this with your family and friends from Randall County, Canyon and Umbarger Texas to let them know how to claim their inheritance from the Texas Comptroller's Office. . . see the list

Randall County Treasures

Rare Artifacts, Books, Memorabilia and Historical Documents from Canyon, Happy, Lake Tanglewood, Palisades, Timbercreek Canyon, Cleta, Ogg, Umbarger and Zita.

See All Randall County Treasures (eBay)

The Story of Palo Duro CanyonThe Story of Palo Duro Canyon

Of the canyons that break the eastern edge of the Staked Plains, Palo Duro is by far the most spectacular. As one approaches the edge, the earth opens up into a vast gash, a geological and ecological wonder. " It begins in northeastern Randall County about 12 miles east of the town of Canyon and 15 miles southeast of Amarillo where Palo Duro Creek has cut a miniature Grand Canyon 600 to 800 feet deep into the brightly colored sedimentary rocks of the Permian, Triassic, and late Tertiary age" . .   Read more Look inside

 

What's your Favorite Book about a Texas County, Town, Person or Place? Here's our best reads list County by County

 

Mysterious TexasTrue Stories of Amazing People and Places in Texcas
 Loneliest, Least Populated Counties in Texas
Texas Cowboy HistoryBooks about Texas People County by County

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