Historical Markers in Texas

Hanging Oak

History·Comanche County·Texas

Oak used 1874 by mob to hang Joe Hardin, Tom and Bud Dixon, kinsmen of John Wesley Hardin in reprisal for murder of Deputy Chas. Webb. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967

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31.9103, -98.6020

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