Captive of the Comanches
Buried in the nearby Staggs Prairie Cemetery, Sam Savage (1861-1951) was a rancher, farmer, and champion fiddler. At the age of five, he survived a Comanche Indian raid on his father's farm in Parker County and lived in captivity with the Comanches for a time.HM Number | HM28PZ |
---|---|
Tags | |
Year Placed | 1986 |
Placed By | Texas Historical Commission |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Sunday, June 24th, 2018 at 10:03am PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 14S E 585826 N 3634171 |
---|---|
Decimal Degrees | 32.84225000, -98.08288333 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 32° 50.535', W 98° 4.973' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 32° 50' 32.1" N, 98° 4' 58.38" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 940, 817 |
Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling South |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 3403 FM1821, Mineral Wells TX 76067, US |
Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
Is this marker missing? Are the coordinates wrong? Do you have additional information that you would like to share with us? If so, check in.
Comments 0 comments