School House Bell Tower - Tascosa, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 35° 31.991 W 102° 15.304
13S E 748875 N 3935639
No longer called the town of Tascosa, but now called Cal Farley's Boys Ranch
Waymark Code: WMTF16
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 11/14/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member MountainWoods
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County of tower: Oldham County
Location of tower: Lake Rd., Boys Ranch

Part f the Boys Ranch and used occasionally by them. Kept up by the Bivins Museum which occupies the old courthouse.

This school, built in 1889, and the courthouse are the only remaining buildings from the town of Tascosa, when it was the county seat.
Only other thing remaining is the original Boot Hill, which took it's name from the Dodge City, KS, Boot Hill

Address of Tower:
TX-233, behind old courthouse Boys Ranch, TX USA 79010

Still Operational: yes

Number of bells in tower?: 1

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Tours or visits allowed in tower?: Yes

Relevant website?: Not listed
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WalksfarTX visited School House Bell Tower - Tascosa, TX 04/09/2015 WalksfarTX visited it