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Business on west side of courthouse square.
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New metal gazebo on courthouse square.
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Tin Man water tower behind City Hall.
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Cattle Drive Mural approx. 100 ft long.
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Large rooster yard decoration.
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Mural on side of DMV office.
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Mural on front of DMV office.
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Matador Masonic Lodge #824.
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Hotel Matador opened for business in 1915. Newly renovated, it is now a B&B.
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Former First State Bank - currently for sale.
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Arrow Plaque: Quanah Parker spoke downtown, 1909. Matador Ranch hosted Chief & wives. Other Comanches camped N. of Jail.
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The old Motley county jail was built in 1891.
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Duplicate Quanah Parker Arrow. Marker same as the one by the Jail.
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Motley County Historical Museum inside old Traweek Hospital.
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First United Methodist Church.
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Bob's Oil Well built in 1939. Steel derrick is 84' tall. Back when it was adorned with lights it could be seen for miles.
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I could find no history for this building.
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Old ladder truck on display.
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Dr. Traweek House - Classical Revival/Prairie School Style
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The WPA originally built the school's football stadium. It was destroyed by a tornado in 1984 and rebuilt.
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Nice sign on stadium fence.
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1930 Grade School building sitting vacant.
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Horse mural on side of vacant building.
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Ghost sign, you can barely make out the hand holding a fork.
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Mural on the side of vacant Ford Dealership.
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