Historical Marker

Young's Store

Historical marker location:
Callaghan and Spring Dr., Ft. Stockton, Texas
( Corner of Callaghan and Spring Dr., Ft. Stockton)
Marker installed: 1966

F. W. Young Store and home. Built 1876 by this former post sutler at ford over Comanche Creek. Had wagon yard, corrals in rear.

Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1966.

The world's first rodeo was held in Pecos, Texas in 1883. The event included bronco riding, calf roping, and bull riding.