Roaring Spring
From prehistoric days a favorite Indian camp ground * The main camp of the Comanche Indians in December, 1860 when Cynthia Ann Parker was recaptured from them near Medicine Mound in Foard County * Famed for the purity of its water * Tradition tells of corn ground in the holes in the sand stones north of this site Erected by the State of Texas 1936
33.8527° N, 100.8651° W
Where to Find It
off FM 3203, W of SH 70, southwest of Roaring Springs
Nearby Markers
- 3.2 mi N Roaring Springs Depot Roaring Springs
- 10.3 mi N Matador Ranch Matador
- 10.3 mi N Motley County Matador
- 11.2 mi N Traweek House Matador
- 11.2 mi N Bob's Oil Well Matador
- 11.5 mi N The Motley County Railroad Matador