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Explore Margaret in United States
Margaret in the region of Texas is a place in United States - some 1,297 mi or ( 2087 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Margaret is now 10:35 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Altus, Frederick, Lawton, Tulsa, and Austin. Since you are here already, consider visiting Altus . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Margaret ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Pease River
The Battle of Pease River occurred on December 18, 1860, near the town of Margaret, Texas in Foard County, Texas, United States. The town is located between Crowell and Vernon within sight of the Medicine Mounds just outside present-day Quanah, Texas. A monument on that spot marks the site of the famous battle between the Comanche Indians under Peta Nocona and a detachment of Texas Rangers and militia under Ranger Captain "Sul" Ross.
Located at 34.07 -99.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Crowell, Texas
Crowell is a city in Foard County, Texas, United States. It serves as the county seat, and the population was 1,141 at the 2000 census.
Located at 33.99 -99.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Copper Breaks State Park
Copper Breaks State Park is a state park in Hardeman County, located approximately 12 miles south of Quanah, the county seat. It covers around 1,900 acres and contains two small lakes and 10 miles of trails. Originally, Copper Breaks was part of the land held by the Comanche and Kiowa. Comanche mound sites can be found in Hardeman County, but not in the park itself. Purchased from a private landowner in 1970, the state park opened to the public in 1974.
Located at 34.11 -99.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Thalia, Texas
Thalia is an unincorporated town in Foard County in the northern part of the U.S. state of Texas. As of 1990, the population was 104. Its name was given to the town portrayed in a number of Larry McMurtry's novels, including his first novel, Horseman, Pass By (1961). Mcmurtry's "Thalia" is widely considered to be modeled on his own North Texas hometown of Archer City, 80 miles from Thalia.
Located at 33.98 -99.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Foard County, Texas
Foard County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,336. It is named for Robert Levi Foard, an attorney and American Civil War soldier. Foard County was one of 46 prohibition, or entirely dry, counties in the state of Texas until voters approved a referendum to permit the legal sale of alcoholic beverages in May 2006. Its county seat is Crowell, which is also the county's only incorporated community.
Located at 33.98 -99.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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