We recommend the Facebook Group "West Texas History & Memories" for history, famous people, old photos, stories, unclaimed estates and genealogy of the Western Half of Texas . . . Check it out and join the conversation

In the 1800s the US Cavalry from Fort Elliott mounted troops with Indian scouts in the foreground and a lone rancher watching. Fort Elliott was the United States Army outpost in the eastern Texas Panhandle from 1875 to 1890

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West Texas History & Memories

Early Life in Texas County by County

Books about Texas People and Places

Amazing People from Texas County by County

Wheeler County Unclaimed Estates

These Deceased Residents from Wheeler County left a total $11,440 in Unclaimed Money for their heirs. Know the Heirs? Please Share this with your Family and Friends in Wheeler and Shamrock Texas . . . Check the list