Founded in 1923, Morton's post office was established in 1924. amd ot became the seat of Cochran County when the county was organized in 1924. Today, Morton is the banking, market and shipping center for the county. Products include petroleum, cotton, cattle and feed.
North 13 mi. on Texas 214. Founded 1935
Morton, TX Wildlife RefugesAdobe buildings placed to form a quadrangle, part of once extensive headquarters complex of cattle baron who established ranching empire. Still ranch headquarters; visitors welcome. Two miles south on Texas 214; one mile west on F.M. 1169 (not shown on most maps)
Morton, TX Ranches Course Access: Semi-Private
Holes: 9
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Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...
Nation's fourth largest university planetarium features a three dimensional view of the universe with sparkling stars and cel...
Restored Victorian home of Joseph Potton family, circa 1901; listed in National Register of Historic Places; excellent showca...
Pioneer settlers in the early 1870s built adobe huts and irrigation ditches along area creeks. After 1875, village became a s...
Local heritage displays, pioneer kitchen, artifacts. In restored A. M. Brownfield Home....