Red River

Red River was on the south bank of the Prairie Dog Town Fork of the Red River near present State Highway 6 and the Fort Worth and Denver Railway eight miles north of Quanah in northern Hardeman County. It was on the site of a ranch owned by A. J. Norton, a prominent rancher from Quanah. An early county school in the community was consolidated with four other regional schools to form the Williams High district in 1927. County maps of the 1980s give no indication of Red River.

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Charles G. Davis | © TSHA

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Belongs to

Red River is part of or belongs to the following places:

Currently Exists

No

Place type

Red River is classified as a Town

Location

Latitude: 34.40888900
Longitude: -99.73163600

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No