(three miles southeast)
Cited as one of most prolific fossil fields of lower Pliocene age at time of discovery, these beds are about 13,000,000 years old. Geologists of Rio Bravo Oil Company found them in 1928 on C.C. Coffee Ranch, and their reports brought specialists from several major institutions to the area.HM Number | HM11RK |
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Marker Number | 2039 |
Year Placed | 1970 |
Placed By | State Historical Survey Committee |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Tuesday, September 9th, 2014 at 4:52pm PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 14S E 359164 N 3956349 |
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Decimal Degrees | 35.74108333, -100.55748333 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 35° 44.465', W 100° 33.449' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 35° 44' 27.90" N, 100° 33' 26.94" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 806 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 523-709 Ranch Rd 3367, Canadian TX 79014, US |
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