It was the Chisholm Trail.
After the Civil War, Jesse Chisholm established a route from South Texas to Abilene, Kansas, which became known as the Chisholm Trail. The trail crossed Brushy Creek at the infamous 'round rock,' which is the origin of the name of the city.Literally after a round rock in a creek.
Chisholm Trail. (:
That would have been the Chisholm Trail.
The Chisholm Trail, a major cattle driving route in the late 19th century, passed through several key towns. Notable towns along the trail included Abilene, Kansas, which served as a major cattle market, and Dodge City, also in Kansas, known for its wild frontier atmosphere. Other significant towns included Wichita, Kansas, and later, towns in Texas such as Fort Worth and San Antonio, which became important stops for cattle drives.
The address of the Eisenhower Presidential Library And Museum is: 200 Se 4Th St, Abilene, KS 67410
Established in 1881 by cattlemen, Abilene, Texas was named after Abilene, Kansas, which was the original endpoint for the Chisholm Trail.
the chisholm trail a trail from san antonio, Texas, through Oklahoma to kansas
The Chisholm Trail started from Laredo on the Rio Grande. It went north near San Antonio, Temple, Waco, Fort Worth, through Oklahoma and on to Abilene Kansas. There were a number of minor trails leading to the Chisholm trail. Since the land south of San Antonio is desert, that area did not support very many cows. Some writers consider that the trail began at San Antonio.
The Chisholm Trail ended in Abilene, Kansas. It had numerous points of origin dependent on drovers and herds.
Abilene, Kansas is considered the first great cow town in the United States. Established in the mid-1800s, it became a major hub for the cattle trade due to its location along the Chisholm Trail. Abilene's success as a cow town was instrumental in the development of the cattle industry in the American West.
The 600-mile Chisholm Trail was used extensively until 1871. Illinois cattle buyer Joseph G. McCoy laid out the trail along an old trade path initially developed by merchant Jesse Chisholm. It ran north from San Antonio to Fort Worth, Texas, through Oklahoma and ended at Abilene, Kansas.
After the Civil War, Jesse Chisholm established a route from South Texas to Abilene, Kansas, which became known as the Chisholm Trail. The trail crossed Brushy Creek at the infamous 'round rock,' which is the origin of the name of the city.Literally after a round rock in a creek.
Chisholm Trail. (:
The Chisholm Trail was a major route in the old west. It connected Texas and Kansas. It connected Kansas City to San Antonio.
The Chisholm Trail began in Austin (The Rio Grand) Texas, went through Oklahoma and ended in Abilene or Newton or Wichita Kansas.
· Abilene, Kansas · Abilene, Texas
That would have been the Chisholm Trail.