According to apparently authentic records and witnesses, a Texas horned toad (a type of lizard) was sealed in cornerstone of an Eastland courthouse built in 1897. In 1928 a new courthouse was erected, the prior cornerstone was opened, and the horned frog was found alive!
Eastland, TX MonumentsDaniel, Cisco, and Leon. Also Eastland and Ringling Lakes are popular local fishing spots one mile north of town. Primitive camping, trails, and RV hookups are available at Ringling.
Eastland, TX RecreationNational and Post Office history depicted in 6- by 10-foot mural of postage stamps. Seven years and some 12,000 stamps were required to produce the mosaics of historical scenes and famous stamps.
Eastland, TX MuralsBuilt by one of Eastland's founding fathers, C.U. Connellee in 1920
Eastland, TX Theatres Course Access: Semi-Private
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Local heritage displays, pioneer kitchen, artifacts. In restored A. M. Brownfield Home....
This is one of the largest privately owned cattle auctions. More than 100,000 head of cattle sold in the auction ring each ye...
Exhibits include display of dinosaur fossils and casts; a complete replica of a 15-ft. mastodon, and much more. One of the un...
Fine Arts Building houses exceptional collection of old masters art donated to college by Marjorie Merriweather Post, daughte...
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