Historical Marker
King Mountain
Historical marker location:
US 385, W of McCamey, McCamey, Texas
( About 3 miles NW of McCamey on US 385)
Marker installed: 1968
Probably named for Guy King, rancher who drilled first water well on top of mountain about 1900. Elevation is 3,000 feet. Part of an uplift in southern Permian Basin; associated with county oil fields. Many Indian relics have been found along the Rim Rock.