Shamrock was established as a post office in 1890 at the dugout home of George Nichels, an Irish sheep rancher. It was Incorporated in 1911 and oil was discovered in 1926, with highly productive natural gas wells in recent decades. Cattle, agriculture, tourism, oil and gas are the primary economic factors. During seasons, hunters take quail, mourning dove, wild turkey and deer.
Housed in the former Reynolds Hotel, typical drummers' hotel of 1920s and 30s, museum fills some 20
Shamrock, TX Museums Course Access: Semi-Private
Holes: 9
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Honors men of famed 36th Infantry Division ("T-Patch"). Small park features vintage military equipment, cannon, armor. At int...
Stock car races every Fri. night at 8 p.m. Apr. - Aug. Special races held throughout season. Take U.S. 287 west to F.M. 369....
This park is host to softball and baseball tournaments as well as recreational outings for picnics. It also has an RV park fo...
El Paseo extends between Fort Concho and Concho Avenue and follows a footpath from the fort used by the soldiers stationed he...
One of most impressive drives in state is Texas 207 south toward Silverton. For miles agricultural riches spread from horizon...