BY JIMMY W. ARTERBERRY / SEPTEMBER 2018 The following article was written for Texas Co-op Power, an online community for members of Texas electric cooperatives. The use of trees to identify a location has always been important in the traditional life of the Comanche. In days of old, our ancestors would mark a tree, or …Read More
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Historical marker honors Native American legacy
http://www.newschannel6now.com/clip/14204398/historical-marker-honors-native-american-legacy/ …Read More
Unique Comanche tree makes its mark in Holliday
https://www.texomashomepage.com/news/local-news/unique-comanche-tree-makes-its-mark-in-holliday/1053456492 …Read More
Tribal leaders to attend ceremony to correct Waco Indian historical marker
https://www.wacotrib.com/news/city_of_waco/tribal-leaders-to-attend-ceremony-to-correct-waco-indian-historical/article_5f4fd4ca-b0b9-5829-b997-22e1871d161f.html …Read More
Tribal leaders rededicate monument to Waco Indian Village
https://www.wacotrib.com/news/tribal-leaders-rededicate-monument-to-waco-indian-village/article_1bdd062f-9f6a-5146-b30a-c880c5d14273.html …Read More
If This Tree Could Talk
https://lakehighlands.advocatemag.com/2012/06/if-this-tree-could-talk-indian-marker-trees/ …Read More
Full recognition for Half-Way Oak – Texas Historic Tree Coalition
“Full recognition for Half-Way Oak Stephens Co. adds to list of famous trees By Ron Erdrich erdrichr@reporternews.com325-676-6735 Sunday, May 1, 2011 STEPHENS COUNTY —For the first time in 40 years a tree was designated as a Famous Tree of Texas. On Friday, the Half-Way Oak — at the midway point between Cisco and Breckenridge at a U.S. 183 rest …Read More
Editor’s Note in DMN Neighbors Go for Irving/Coppell – Texas Historic Tree Coalition
Editor’s Note in DMN NeighborsGo for Irving/Coppell Feedback Steers ‘Archive’ Feature Sara Beckelman, one of our Trustees, responded to a feature called From the Archive in the DMN NeighborsGo a few weeks ago. In the feature, Ms. Gloria Hernandez, Editor for the Irving/Coppell NeighborsGo, asked for feedback about “the historic photos in Irving and Coppell” that …Read More
Recognition of Mighty Bur Oak is Tied to Big Spring Protection Effort
https://www.dallasnews.com/news/dallas/2014/04/07/recognition-of-mighty-bur-oak-is-tied-to-big-spring-protection-effort …Read More
Texas Historic Tree Coalition taking local nominations
http://www.sealynews.com/stories/texas-historic-tree-coalition-taking-local-nominations,28637? The Texas Historic Tree Coalition, a non-profit, all-volunteer group based in Dallas, has announced its ambitious project to find, recognize, and celebrate at least one historic tree in each of Texas’ 254 counties. Through its Texas County Historic Tree Initiative, the organization hopes to bring recognition to the living landmarks that connect the present …Read More