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Tom Candy Ponting (August 26, 1824 - October 11, 1916) was an American rancher, farmer and cattle driver. [1] In 1853–1854, together with his business partner, Washington Malone, they were the first people to drive a herd of Texas Longhorn cattle from Texas to New York City, the longest cattle drive in American history.
The Hartman Stock Farm Historic District was a historic district in Columbus, Ohio.The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places from 1974 to 2022. [1] [2]
Modern day cattle drive, 1987. Smaller cattle drives continued at least into the 1940s, as ranchers, prior to the development of the modern cattle truck, still needed to herd cattle to local railheads for transport to stockyards and packing plants. Today, cattle drives are primarily used to round up cattle within the boundaries of a ranch and ...
The twice-daily cattle drive takes place in the Fort Worth Stockyards on East Exchange Avenue at 11:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. While the drive is free to attend, visitors can donate to the cause at the ...
Daily cattle drives in the Stockyards are brief, but there’s a whole day’s worth of work that goes into bringing this piece of Fort Worth history to life.
The Joseph Henderson House, also known as the A.H. Dierker House, is a historic farmhouse in Columbus, Ohio.The house was built in 1859 by Joseph Henderson for him, his wife, and their ten children.
In 1881, Doan noted that the trail reached its peak, with 301,000 head of cattle driven by. [3] A western extension of the trail was used by the XIT Ranch for trail drives connecting Tascosa to Dodge City until 1885.
Margaret Heffernan Borland (April 3, 1824 – July 5, 1873) was a pioneering frontier woman who ran her own ranch, as well as handled her own herds. She made a name for herself as a cattle baron and was famous for the drive of Texas Longhorn cattle that she took up the Chisholm Trail from Texas to Wichita, Kansas, with her three surviving children and her granddaughter. [1]