Black plaque № 25610

Black plaque № 25610

Babb Cemetery. Established September 5, 1866, when Mrs. John S. Babb was killed by Comanche Indians. The party also captured a widow, Mrs. Luster (who soon escaped); as well as two of Babb's children, Dot and Bianca, who were held captive for two years before being rescued by their father. (1968) #13754

by Texas Historical Commission #13754 of the Texas Historical Marker series

Colour: black

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