R. Dick Bussell black plaque

Canadian, TX, United States

R. Dick Bussell. (1845-1935) Famed hunter, in 1870s killed buffalo on this square; was one of the first men to hunt commercially. Came to Texas in 1874. In 1887, helped to survey the townsite here, where he became lifelong resident, operating a livery stable and wagon yard. Is buried in local cemete

ry. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1967. #4147

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