Fluidr / 1coffeelady's "Historic Chillicothe, Wanderer's Creek, Historic ~ Odell, Texas" set

Remnants of an Era in Chillicothe, Texas

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It was founded in the early 1880s and developed rapidly after the construction of the Fort Worth and Denver City Railway in 1887. The community, named by A. E. Jones for his hometown in Missouri, grew up on Wanderer's Creek near the headquarters of W. H. Worsham's R2 Ranch in the 1870s

Interpretation Sign & Mural on Main Street ~ Chillicothe, Texas

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Chillicothe was founded in the early 1880s. The post office was established in 1883 with Charles E. Jones as postmaster. A fire destroyed the town in 1890, and citizens rebuilt south of the rail line rather than north.

Ruins Stermer Homestead. ~ Chillicothe, Texas

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Wanderer's Creek Looking North ~ Wilbarger County, Texas

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Wanderer's Creek Looking South ~ Wilbarger County, Texas

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