Monthly Archives: May 2022

Our final county walk was in Dickens County.  Spur is not the county seat, but it is the largest town in the county.  It is eleven miles from the town of Dickens which is the county seat.  And so the … Continue reading →

Our third walk was in Crosbyton, the county seat.  Crosby County was organized in 1886 and named after the General Land Office commissioner Stephen Crosby. Prior to Crosbyton – the towns of Estacado and Emma served as county seats. 

Our second walk was in Gail, the county seat.  This is a tiny town with 231 residents.  The Borden County School is here, where most of the students in the whole county attend school.

We made another four-day trip to the lower Texas Panhandle.  Our first of four walks was in Snyder, the county seat.  There was a white buffalo shot near here.  It was a rainy day, we carried umbrellas but the rain … Continue reading →