Seminole was established and named the county seat shortly after Gaines County was organized in 1905, and was named for nearby Indian watering places. Gaines County is among the state's leaders in petroleum production, cotton, and peanuts.Seminole's school district covers some 1,149 square miles.
The pioneers' use of iron is evidenced in many artifacts; pots, pans, kettles, stoves, branding irons, and blacksmithing equipment. Also horse-drawn hack, saddles, and many everyday items used by early settlers, plus pictures and history of oil field discovery in 1935.(U.S. 180)
Seminole, TX Museums Course Access: Semi-Private
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 1
Built in 1908, this State Historical Landmark is home to an endless variety of quality family entertainment, including live c...
Tour the WPA-built brick structure, housing electric generating equipment, which once supplied power to the community's munic...
Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 3 days...
From Apr. 15 - Oct. 15 join groups for Old West-style chuck wagon breakfast on the open range at Figure 3 Ranch on the rim of...
This visual arts museum features a broad range of paintings, prints, photographs, sculptures and textiles from 20th-century a...