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1873 Map of Chisholm Trail with Subsidiary Trails in Texas (from Kansas Historical Society). The Chisholm Trail (/ˈt͡ʃɪzəm/ CHIZ-əm) was a trail used in the post-Civil War era to drive cattle overland from ranches in southern Texas, crossed the Red River into Indian Territory, and ended at Kansas rail stops.
From 1875 until 1880, the Chisholm Trail, also referred to as the Eastern Trail, became a feeder route into the Western Trail. Western Trail feeder routes extended from Brownsville, Texas, through San Antonio, Bandera, Texas, and the Kerrville area. The Red River was crossed at Doan's Crossing. In 1881, Doan noted that the trail reached its ...
The Chisholm Trail was the most important route for cattle drives leading north from the vicinity of Ft. Worth, Texas, across Indian Territory (Oklahoma) to the railhead at Abilene. It was about 520 miles long and generally followed the line of the ninety-eighth meridian , but never had an exact location, as different drives took somewhat ...
OK_cattle_trails_map Three separate cattle trails crossed Indian Territory, present Oklahoma The Chisholm Trail gets the most attention, and, in its day, it was considered to be "one of the ...
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Jesse Chisholm. Jesse Chisholm (circa 1805 - March 4, 1868) was a Scotch-Cherokee fur trader and merchant in the American West. Chisholm is known for having scouted and developed what became known as the Chisholm Trail, later used to drive cattle from Texas to railheads in Kansas in the post-Civil War period.
The possible future H-E-B is on the northeast corner of Chisholm Trail and McPherson. H-E-B purchased the land at The Shops at Chisholm Trail Ranch in March but has been mum about its plans.
More new development is coming along the Chisholm Trail Parkway in far southwest Fort Worth. McDonald’s may build $1M restaurant near future Target, H-E-B in southwest Fort Worth Skip to main ...