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.
Vivid illustrations of High Plains topography along Texas 86 and Texas 207
Silverton, TX Scenic DrivesBuilt 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 MuseumsView from Texas 114 of private herd of buffalo (American bison) and elk pastured across from highway rest area 8 miles east o...
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Includes museum and pioneer blacksmith shop, picnic and playground areas amid shady trees....
Bought by Conrad Hilton in 1919 when that was the only way he could get a place to sleep, hotel became first in Hilton chain....
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