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Fritch is a city in Hutchinson and Moore counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 2,117 at the 2010 census. Fritch and the surrounding area are served by ZIP code 79036. The town is colloquially known as Fritch, America. The current mayor is Kelly Henderson.
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  • 1. Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument Fritch
    Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument is a U.S. National Monument in the State of Texas. For thousands of years, people came to the red bluffs above the Canadian River for flint, vital to their existence. Demand for the high quality, rainbow-hued flint is reflected in the distribution of Alibates Flint through the Great Plains and beyond. Indians of the Ice Age Clovis Culture used Alibates flint for spear points to hunt the Imperial Mammoth before the Great Lakes were formed. The flint usually lies just below the surface at ridge level in a layer up to six feet thick. The quarry pits were not very large, between 5 and 25 feet wide and 4 to 7 feet deep. Many of these quarries were exploited by the Antelope Creek people, of the Panhandle culture, between 1200 and 1450. The stone-slabbed,...
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