True Stories of Amazing People and Places in Texas

Tahoka to Floydada in a Car Named Cassie

Photo Courtesy Detroit Public Library

In 1907 the Lynn County News documented a family's journey from Tahoka to Floydada via Lubbock, Plainview and Lockney in a Buick named Cassie. The article tells an fascinating story of the people they traveled with and people they met along the way including Mrs. Bartley,  Lettie Hughes, May Allen, Mrs. Crie, Thomas Mitchell, Sam Henry, Judge Henry, Carl Steen, Homer Steen, L.P. Adair, C. L. Adair, A.R. Adair, Judge Bartley, Ellis Payne and many more

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