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Near Borger,

Adobe Walls remembered ...

Borger

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Borger, Texas

A red granite marker honors warriors

who died in the Second Battle of Adobe Walls. A picture from 1998 shows Ronald Red Elk and members of the Comanche Language and Heritage Society at the monument. An old black and white photograph shows an earlier Comanche visit to the same site.

Olive Dixon

Widow of Billy Dixon*

Comanche Elder

*Buffalo hunter Billy Dixon made the shot, nearly a mile long,

that ended the 1874 battle.

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A Quanah Parker Trail Arrow

stands in a small park

next to the museum.

The arrow went into place

on June 15, 2012.