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
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The history of railroading in West Texas comes alive at the old depot. In addition to housing the Railway Museum of San Angel...
Mile-Long Bridge--- Parking Located west of Breckenridg...
Built in 1904, structure was cultural and social center and housed bank. Later used as store, school, post office and hotel. ...
Site where two famous Indian battles were fought. Col. Kit Carson (in his last fight) and his U.S. troops in 1864 narrowly es...
Housed in 1924 Armstrong Bldg. Collections of pioneer memorabilia, furnished rooms, and street scene. Adjacent old depot hous...