Frying Pan Ranch

The Frying Pan Ranch is a historic ranch in Potter County, Texas.[1] Tecovas Creek, a tributary of the Canadian River, flows through the ranch.[2]

History

The ranch was established in 1881 by Henry B. Sanborn and William Henry Bush, two employees of Joseph Glidden, the inventor of barbed wire.[1]

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References
  1. Anderson, H. Allen (June 12, 2010). "Frying Pan Ranch". Handbook of Texas (online ed.). Texas State Historical Association.
  2. "Tecovas Creek". Handbook of Texas (online ed.). Texas State Historical Association. June 15, 2010.

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