Arctic cold stiffens Tulia

People and businesses and armies come and go, but the cattle remain.

(Texas Day by Day) On this day in 1899, Tulia, Texas, reported the coldest temperature ever recorded in the state--minus 23 degrees Fahrenheit.

This was part of the "Big Freeze," an infamous norther that killed 40,000 cattle across the state overnight. Continued

Antiques: Tulia, Texas

Wells Fargo: Tulia, TX

Wells Fargo owns some old and interesting banks in the region, like this one in Tulia. Their banks in Clovis and Tucumcari are also something to see. I've never heard the company brag about it, but a commitment to preservation seems to be part of the culture.

Warehouses: Tulia, TX

Grain Elevator, Tulia, Texas

Old House 41

 

Tulia, Texas

El Sarape, Tulia, Texas

Ozark Trail Marker, Tulia, Texas

AT&SF Railroad Station, Tulia, Texas