Have you ever been driving through an unfamiliar area of the state, and all of a sudden you see one of the Historical Landmark signs out in front of some derelict structure or open field and you wondered, "What is historical about that?"

Well, now you can find out, and it's as easy as pointing your internet getting device to Google Maps.

Google Maps has a feature in which you tell it to list all the Historical Markers, and BAM! Right there in living internet is an interactive map of the historical sights with websites and directions built right in.

Want to know about the Battle of Mansfield? How about a steamboat channel created by Red River log jam 1793? Ever been curious about the Trading Post established before July 1, 1832 by James Cane and William Bennett? It's all there to see!

Click on THIS LINK to find out more history across the state!

DISCLAIMER: Why they show us one in Ecuador is anyone's guess.

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