Silverton was established as the county seat when Briscoe County was organized in 1892. One of only two towns in county, Silverton is the commercial center for the immense farming-ranching area that includes spectacular scenery in Palo Duro Canyon, Tule Canyon and the edge of Cap Rock.
Built in 1892, old stone jailhouse is oldest building in county. Features old jail office with cells upstairs. Outside is restored windmill. On courthouse square. Visitors should visit county attorney'
Silverton, TX MuseumsVivid illustrations of High Plains topography along Texas 86 and Texas 207
Silverton, TX Scenic DrivesBears the traditional Spanish name for the Texas High Plains. Regional museum emphasizing the development of the geographical...
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In old Santa Fe depot (c. 1908); houses public library; museum features local history and extensive collection on Cynthia Ann...
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Windmills of all descriptions are found on the grounds of this 28-acre site, donated in 1993 by the City of Lubbock to docume...