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Attraction · Camp Verde
Penateka Comanches Historical Marker
Located at Camp Verde Park, the Penateka Comanches Historical Marker interprets the history of the Penateka band of the Comanche Nation. Known as the "Honey Eaters," the Penateka were the southernmost band of Comanches and played a major role in the history of the Texas Hill Country. The marker details their interactions with early settlers, their way of life, and the eventual changes brought about by westward expansion.
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What does the Penateka Comanches marker interpret?
The marker interprets the history of the Penateka band of Comanches, known as the "Honey Eaters," and their interactions with early Texas settlers in the Hill Country.
Where is the marker located?
The marker is located at Camp Verde Park, near the intersection of SH 173 and East Verde Creek Road in Camp Verde, Texas.
Is there an admission fee to view the marker?
No, viewing the historical marker at Camp Verde Park is free to the public.
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