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Stiles old Reagan County seat
Ghost town Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Buttons and buckles
Old bottlesAlso reported: Barber and Mercury dimes, Indian Head and Wheat cents, cartridge cases, spurs and tack.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Unknown (Public domain), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
1903-1925 ranch county seat
Stiles was the only town when Reagan County was organized in 1903 and became its seat, building a stone courthouse in 1911. Bypassed by the railroad and overtaken by oil discoveries near Big Lake, it lost the county seat to Big Lake in 1925.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
unstable courthouse ruinRattlesnakes, remote
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