Camp John A. Rucker A Military Outpost

Stood on This Site 1878 - 1880

Lt. John A. Rucker, 6th Cav. U.S.A. perished in poximity in flooded White River July 11, 1878 attempting to save life of Lt. Austin Henely

Also on this site 1884-1943 ranch headquarters of Gray - Hampe - Rak

Marker can be reached from North Tex Canyon Road ¼ mile east of East Rucker Canyon Road, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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