Mitchell
Mitchell County
Colorado City, TX
Settled after Indians left Texas in 1875.
Ruddick Park
Colorado City, TX
Given to city 1929 in memory of pioneer William Penn Ruddick, farmer and dairyman, and Mrs. Ruddick.
Sites of Texas & Pacific Railway Depots
Colorado City, TX
Rail service to Colorado City began on April 16, 1881, when a Texas & Pacific supply train arrived with materials for the construction of...
The 96 Ranch
Colorado City, TX
Cattlemen began settling Mitchell County in the late 1870s, before the arrival of businessmen and farmers.
The Founding of Colorado City
Colorado City, TX
Founded, 1880, at the crossing of the Colorado River and Texas & Pacific Railroad right-of-way; central shipping point and supply depot...