Wichita Falls, Texas
Located in the
Panhandle Plains
region, the town of Wichita Falls, Texas is in
Wichita
county.
Wichita Falls, One can hardly think of the Old West without remembering the Indian tribes of those days. The Comanche, Kiowa, Cheyenne and fearsome Apache. These tribes passed through the Wichita Falls area, but none elected to settle here. A less notorious people made what is now North Texas their permanent home. the Wichitas. Located just 15 miles south of the Oklahoma border, in North Texas, Wichita Falls was first settled in June, 18
Credits:
Old Postcards courtesy www.txgenweb.org/postcards
Courthouse Photos courtesy www.barnfield.net
State Park and Historic Site Photos courtesy State of Texas.
Misc. City Photos courtesy local tourism offices.
Misc. Photos courtesy All Across Texas.
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