According to apparently authentic records and witnesses, a Texas horned toad (a type of lizard) was sealed in cornerstone of an Eastland courthouse built in 1897. In 1928 a new courthouse was erected, the prior cornerstone was opened, and the horned frog was found alive!
Eastland, TX MonumentsNational and Post Office history depicted in 6- by 10-foot mural of postage stamps. Seven years and some 12,000 stamps were required to produce the mosaics of historical scenes and famous stamps.
Eastland, TX MuralsDaniel, Cisco, and Leon. Also Eastland and Ringling Lakes are popular local fishing spots one mile north of town. Primitive camping, trails, and RV hookups are available at Ringling.
Eastland, TX RecreationBuilt by one of Eastland's founding fathers, C.U. Connellee in 1920
Eastland, TX Theatres Course Access: Public
Holes: 9
Reserve Advance Tee Times:
Stock car races every Fri. night at 8 p.m. Apr. - Aug. Special races held throughout season. Take U.S. 287 west to F.M. 369....
Adobe buildings placed to form a quadrangle, part of once extensive headquarters complex of cattle baron who established ranc...
Exhibits depicting Hutchinson County area from time of Coronado to boom-town days....
In 1942, Hangar 25 was constructed to support training of World War II bombardiers at the Big Spring Army Air Corps Bombardie...
Housed in restored jail; early-day sheriff's quarters authentically furnished. Displays of historical items from Wheeler Coun...