Burbank City Hall

Burbank City Hall

April 18, 1996

This Property has been

Placed on the

National

Register Of

Historic Places

By The

United States Department

Of The Interior

Marker is on East Olive Avenue, on the left when traveling east.

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Burbank Post Office

This property has been

placed on the

National Register

of Historical Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is on East Olive Avenue, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Pierce Brothers Valhalla Dignity Memorial

Vietnam Wall Experience

“Solders rest thy warfare O’er.

Dream of fighting fields no more

sleep the sleep that knows not breaking

morn of toil, nor night of waking.”

~Sir Walter Scott

Marker is on Victory Boulevard, on the right when ...

First Baptist Church of Canadian

This church was organized by seven women in 1894 with the help of the Rev. Hatcher, a Baptist minister from Amarillo. Shortly thereafter about 32 people, converted at a local revival held by the Rev. Abe Mulkey, joined the new ...

W.C.T.U. Building

Only structure in the nation built, owned and still operated by a local chapter of Women's Christian Temperance Union. Built 1911, with financing and upkeep from annual bazaars held since 1906. Also, used by public library and civic groups.

Determined to ...

R. Dick Bussell

(1845—1935)

Famed hunter. In 1870's killed buffalo on this square; was one of the first men to hunt commercially.

Came to Texas in 1874. In 1887, helped to survey the townsite here, where he became lifelong resident, operating a livery stable and ...

First National Bank of Canadian

Successor to first bank in Texas Panhandle: the Traders' Bank at Canadian, organized by Henry Hamburg and Robert Moody on August 1, 1887. In 1892 Moody and D. J. Young, his son-in-law, established the Canadian Valley Bank. The two men ...

Bakersfield Californian

Home of

The Bakersfield Californian

Erected by

Alfred Harrell

1925

Marker is on Eye Street, on the right when traveling west.

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Robert R. Young

(February 14, 1897 — January 25, 1958)

A leader in America's finance and transportation. Born here, in house built by lawyer Temple Houston, son of Republic of Texas President Sam Houston.

His grandfather was traildriver, pioneer rancher; his father, president of the ...

Lipscomb County

Formed from Young and

Bexar Territories

Created, August 21, 1876

Organized June 6, 1887

Named in honor of

Abner S. Lipscomb, 1789-1856

Secretary of State

in President Lamar's cabinet

Member of the Constitutional

Convention, 1845

Associate justice of the first

Supreme Court of Texas

Lipscomb, the county seat

Marker is at the intersection ...