Anadarko Bend Community
| Anadarko Bend Community [later called Salem Bend Community] was located eight miles southeast of Graham off Highway 16. It was a cluster of farms located on a bend of the Brazos River north of the Gooseneck community. For a time it had a Methodist church building and a 28 student community school, which consolidated into the Graham schools by the 1930s. The school was located 172 varas west of the southeast corner of the J.A. Jowell Survey, A-1330. Anadarko Bend was named for the Anadarko Indians who were located nearby during the Lower Brazos River Indian Reservation era from 1854-1859. Caddo Anadarko Spring or Indian Spring is near the Brazos River Nothing remains of this community. The spring is still active. |
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submitted by: Dorman Holub
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