(East of here)
Named for a Mr. Putoff, early settler. In region of Salt Water, canyon was noted for its freshwater spring "strong enough to swim a horse". Area was a resort, 1900-1914, for many artists. Western writer Zane Grey used region as setting for his novel "The Thundering Herd".| HM Number | HM1ZJQ |
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| Tags | |
| Year Placed | 1969 |
| Placed By | The State Historical Survey Committee |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Sunday, July 9th, 2017 at 12:02pm PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 14S E 351331 N 3684309 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 33.28761667, -100.59658333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 33° 17.257', W 100° 35.795' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 33° 17' 15.42" N, 100° 35' 47.7" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 806 |
| Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling North |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near TX-70, Jayton TX 79528, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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