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Stephenville, Texas

As the seat of Erath County, Stephenville began in 1850 with the settlement by the Stephens brothers around the area. One of the brothers, John, donated the original townsite.

Among several industries in Stephenville is one of the largest tree nurseries in the Southwest. The area is the state's leading producer of the popular Coastal Bermuda range grass, and the county is the state's largest dairy producer. Stephenville is the home of Tarleton State University, which features the Clyde H. Wells Fine Arts Center, Gallery, as well as, the TSU Planetarium. Stephenville is recognized in Norman Crampton's book, "The 100 Best Small Towns in America."

Events include the Cowboy Capital Walk of Fame parade, induction and PRCA Rodeo in the spring; Firecracker 100 Bike Race, DairyFest and Concert in the Park series in the summer; the Annual Antiques Show & Sale, and the Texas Dairy Farm & Ranch Show in the Fall.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Things to do near Stephenville, TX

Weimar Golf Club

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Riverview Golf Club

Riverview Golf Club, a well-designed public course, is player friendly, featuring elevated greens that require a variety of s...

Hank Haney Golf Ranch

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Nacona Lake Parks

Weldon Robb Park * Located at mid-lake at the end of FM 2634. From Nocona, take FM 103 north and turn east on 2634. ...

White Bluff Resort -The New

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...