The image probably calls to mind oil wells and wildcat drillers from the fifties. However, imagine for a moment an area composed of green rolling hills, piney woods, numerous lakes and rivers, and clear unpolluted skies. Imagine a region of 750 square miles with a friendly population of 39,000. Also imagine the diversity of our communities, the strong work ethic of its … [Read more...] about Why Stop In Wood County???
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Why Stop In Donley County???
There are many reasons to visit Donley County! U.S. Highway 287, the main highway between Dallas and Denver, runs through our county. Our historic courthouse, the oldest functioning courthouse in the Panhandle, has just completed a $4.2 million restoration, and the courthouse has been dubbed the “Jewel of the Plains.” It was built in 1890 in the Romanesque Revival … [Read more...] about Why Stop In Donley County???
Why Stop in Lee County???
Giddings, the county seat, and the surrounding Lee County area offer the benefits of small-town living while providing easy access to major population centers in the Lone Star State. The area is centrally located on the major transportation routes between Austin and Houston, Bryan/College Station, and San Antonio. The county’s early settlers were of pioneer stock … [Read more...] about Why Stop in Lee County???
Why Stop In Grayson County???
Traveling north on U.S. Highway 75 from Dallas takes you to beautiful Grayson County. More than 113,000 residents live in the county’s 954 square miles. The county seat, Sherman, is only about 65 miles north of Dallas. Grayson County is typified by gentle, rolling hills that produce post oak, bois d’arc, elm and walnut trees as well as many types of grasses. The … [Read more...] about Why Stop In Grayson County???
Why Stop In Upton County???
Upton County is in southwestern Texas. Rankin, the county seat, is about 55 miles south of Midland. Upton County covers 1,241 square miles, and has a population of 3,404. The county is made up of McCamey and Rankin and the farming community of Midkiff, known for its championship pecans. Our area transportation network includes U.S. Highways 385 and 67 and State Highways 329 … [Read more...] about Why Stop In Upton County???