McCamey, TX, United States
McCamey. Founded 1926. Had 10,00 people in 1927. Named for Geo. B. McCamey, driller of discovery well that by 1964 had led way to opening of 31 oil and gas fields in Upton County. (Discovery well is 2.3 miles north of town). Center for horse, sheep, goat ranching. Has 5 parks. Home of Mendoza Trail
Museum. Erected by Upton County Historical Survey Committee. #3276
Listen to the audio guide for Black plaque № 16122 Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off