(1850? - July 13, 1889)
One of co-founders, City of Plainview. Born in Mississippi. In Louisiana, married Virginia Archer. Studied law, joined Bar in Arkansas, served 1879-81 in Arkansas Legislature. In 1880s came to Texas; his wife died en route, while wagon train halted at Buffalo Gap. Lowe joined his friend, Z. T. Maxwell, at Hackberry Groves here. Each gave land to establish county seat. Lowe was first postmaster of Plainview. He had two daughters.| HM Number | HM1PTI |
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| Tags | |
| Marker Number | 1403 |
| Year Placed | 1973 |
| Placed By | State Historical Survey Committee |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Sunday, December 6th, 2015 at 5:02pm PST -08:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 14S E 249846 N 3785152 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 34.17736667, -101.71410000 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 34° 10.642', W 101° 42.846' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 34° 10' 38.52" N, 101° 42' 50.76" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 806 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near Floral, Plainview TX 79072, US |
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