Historical Markers in Bailey County, Texas
Bailey County Cemetery
Cookhouse - Muleshoe Ranch
Coyote Lake
Enochs Cemetery
Enochs Cemetery
First Irrigation Well in Bailey County
Harden A. Douglass
La Pista de Vida Agua
Maple Cemetery
Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge
Site of Virginia City
The Founding of Bailey County
The Mule
Townsite of Old Hurley
XIT Ranch South Line
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