The Dumas Voksmarching Event starts out at the Window on the Plains Museum. First thing is a loop around their outdoor displays.
U.S. Air Force F-84F
1914 International Truck used in the oil fields around Dumas, later converted into a winch truck. Has wooden spoke wheels and only had a 4 cylinder engine.
Dinner Bell used on Morton Farm in early 1900’s.
Leaving the museum the walk went into town where we passed the courthouse with its many displays.
Corner of the courthouse has engraved eagles.
Disaster Memorial for the 9 plant workers and 10 Firemen that died in the 1956 explosion at McKee Refinery near Dumas.
Moore County Courthouse.
Veteran’s Memorial.
The walk continued away from downtown and eventually into a subdivision of newer homes.
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What is that contraption in the third pic… something to do with farming, but what?
There wasn’t a plaque with information on this one, but my husband said it was a combine. It cuts the grass and bales it at the same time.
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