Dodge City Trail

Over this famous Western Trail, 11,000,000 cattle and horses were driven from Texas through Indian Ter. to Kansas. First drive, 1874; the last, 1893, whith the opening of this country as part of the Cherokee Strip. The herds supplied shipping from Dodge City, besides thousands of head drive to rancers in the Northwest and Canada.

Location

Directions

* On U.S. Highway 60 about five miles west of Vici, Dewy County.
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Regions

Dewey County
Red Carpet Country
Oklahoma

Maps

No GPS Location Mapped

Pictures

Notes

* Information from the book, Mark of Heritage, by Muriel H. Wrige. (www.forttours.com/pages/mohdodge.asp)

NOTE:

We could not find this marker. We did find a monument for the Great Western Trail instead. If you have any information on the Dodge City marker, please contact us.