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.
Adobe 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 RanchesNorth 13 mi. on Texas 214. Founded 1935
Morton, TX Wildlife Refuges Course Access: Semi-Private
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Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...
Housed in two-story 1925 bank building that remains in original condition. Exhibits include old telephone system, organ, bedr...
Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 3 days...
Housed in 1924 Armstrong Bldg. Collections of pioneer memorabilia, furnished rooms, and street scene. Adjacent old depot hous...
Historical exhibits of early ranching days and pioneer mementos....