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Hundredth Meridian Dispute and Texas Lore Highlights
Readers learn about the Hundredth Meridian boundary dispute from the Texas Memorial Museum exhibit, its origins in the 1819 treaty, and a 1930 Supreme Court ruling assigning land to Texas with a later purchase option for Oklahoma claimants. The column also shares quick trivia on Texas wildlife, school librarian requirements, Yates field history, Donley county naming, wild game conservation, and vocational agriculture presence amid cautions for hunter safety.
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Texas
Oklahoma
United State
Spain
France
America
Mexico
United States Supreme Court
Big Walnut Creek
Yates
Pecos County
Donley County
D. E. Boliver
The
Hedley Informer
Stockston P. Donley
Hedley
Rowe
Alfred Rowe