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Historical Marker Badges in Dallam County, TX
Badges you earn by reaching real places: a county complete, a trail finished, every marker on a theme collected.
Most fitness apps in Dallam County, TX track how far you went. Very few tell you what you passed on the way. Dallam County is one of 254 counties in Texas.
On the record near Dallam County, TX
The 12 nearest
21 listed historic sites on the record within 60 miles of Dallam County, TX. 2 listed sites carry Dallam County as their county.
- Dallam County Courthouse4.6 miles from the center of Dallam County · Dallam CountyRecorded Texas Historic Landmark
- St. James Church4.7 miles from the center of Dallam County · Dallam CountyRecorded Texas Historic Landmark
- First Hartley County Jail19 miles from the center of Dallam County · Hartley CountyRecorded Texas Historic Landmark
- Sherman County Courthouse32 miles from the center of Dallam County · Sherman CountyRecorded Texas Historic Landmark
- XIT General Office32 miles from the center of Dallam County · Hartley CountyRecorded Texas Historic Landmark
- XIT Ranch Headquarters32 miles from the center of Dallam County · Hartley CountyRecorded Texas Historic Landmark
- Channing United Methodist Church32 miles from the center of Dallam County · Hartley CountyRecorded Texas Historic Landmark
- Hartley County Courthouse33 miles from the center of Dallam County · Hartley CountyRecorded Texas Historic Landmark
- Amistad Gymnasium35 miles from the center of Dallam County · Building · Amistad · listed 1996National Register of Historic Places
- Gate, Fence and Hollow Tree Shelter Designed by Dionicio Rodriguez41 miles from the center of Dallam County · Structure · Clayton · listed 2008National Register of Historic Places
- Clayton Public Library41 miles from the center of Dallam County · Building · Clayton · listed 2002National Register of Historic Places
- Eklund Hotel41 miles from the center of Dallam County · Building · Clayton · listed 2002National Register of Historic Places
Distances are straight-line from the center of Dallam County, TX. Many sites are private property or working buildings - view them from the public way. See them on the map.
Marker Badges in Dallam County, step by step
- 1
Set the area and the list of markers to find
- 2
Split into teams or go solo, with the map open
- 3
Find each marker and answer one question from its story
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Photograph the marker to prove the find
- 5
Count the badges and pick a harder hunt for next time
What people in Dallam County, TX ask first
How much does it cost to visit these sites in Dallam County, TX?
Most listed sites can be seen from a public road or sidewalk at no cost, and the app is free to use. Some sites are private homes, working churches or museums with their own hours and fees. The record for each one says what it is, so you know before you go.
Where does the information on these sites come from?
From published records: the National Register of Historic Places, the Recorded Texas Historic Landmark program, and the Georgia Historical Society and Georgia Department of Natural Resources marker program. Every site on the page names its source.
How long is a typical route in Dallam County, TX?
Walks run one to three miles, runs from a 5K up to a long run, rides ten to forty miles, and drives a half day or more. The route is built from the stops, so it is as long as the history in the area allows.
Does the app track my distance as well as my stops?
It counts the stops you reach and the route you followed. Keep using your own watch or fitness app for pace and heart rate, the two work side by side.
How a visit works in Dallam County
- Step 1
Find the place
Every stop starts as a pin with real coordinates. In Dallam County, TX the map shows what is listed around you and how far each one is, so the first decision is where to go, and it takes a few seconds.
- Step 2
Read the story
The record behind each marker is kept whole: what happened there, when, who was involved, and why it was worth a sign. You read it standing where it happened, which is the part a textbook cannot give you.
- Step 3
Get there under your own power
Walk it, run it, hike it, ride it or drive it. Stops in Dallam County, TX are chained into routes that fit the way you move, so a lunch break, a long run or a Saturday drive can all pass through history.
- Step 4
Collect it and come back
Each stop you reach counts toward a badge, and a photo or a correction you send makes the record better for the next person. The map remembers where you have been, so the next trip starts where the last one ended.
The rules that make it work
The record comes first
Every site on these pages comes from a published register or marker program, with its source named. Nothing is listed that is not on the record.
Read the whole story
A marker is a few lines on a post. The story behind it is longer, and it includes the hard parts. Both are worth the stop.
Movement makes it stick
People remember the places they walked to. A route through five markers teaches more than fifty marker pages read on a couch.
Local beats famous
The marker two streets over usually has a better story than the one in the guidebook, and nobody else is standing in front of it.
Respect the ground
Many sites are private homes, working churches or cemeteries. View from the public way, follow posted hours, and leave it as you found it.
Every visitor can improve it
Markers go missing, get moved, or carry mistakes. A photo or a location fix from the person standing there is how the record stays right.
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