Northward facing photograph of the Cushing Public Library, a former train depot for the Texas & New Orleans - Southern Pacific line. It is a rectangular, single-story building painted yellow with brown accents. In the center of the north side of the building, there is a small section extended outward, with a decorative roof element above. There is a ramp up to the platform, which wraps around the east side of the building.

Eastward facing photograph of the Cushing Public Library, a former train depot for the Texas & New Orleans - Southern Pacific line. It is a small, one-story building with a railed platform around the building and a ramp leading up to the doorway. It is painted yellow with brown accents, and has decorative scallops in the gable ends of the roof.

Northward facing photograph of the Cushing, TX water tower, built in 1939 as seen from Oak, Ave.

Photograph of a Mustang Statue on the Southern Methodist University (SMU) campus in Dallas, Texas. This photograph is a stitched 360-degree panoramic image.

Panoramic photograph of the east entrance of the Blanton Student Services Building on the Southern Methodist University campus in Dallas, Texas. This image is a stitched 360-degree panoramic image.

Photograph of the front entrance of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum on the Southern Methodist University (SMU) campus in Dallas, Texas. This photograph is a stitched 360-degree panoramic image.

Photograph of the main entrance to the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum on the Southern Methodist University campus in Dallas, Texas. This photograph is a stitched 360-degree panoramic image.

Photograph of the west entrance to the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum on the Southern Methodist University campus in Dallas, Texas. This photograph is a stitched 360-degree panoramic image.

Panoramic photograph of the east entrance of the Blanton Student Services Building on the Southern Methodist University campus in Dallas, Texas. This image is a stitched 360-degree panoramic image.

Photograph of the inside of the gazebo on the Turner Centennial Quadrangle on the Southern Methodist University (SMU) campus in Dallas, Texas. This photograph is a stitched 360-degree panoramic image.

Photograph of the Turner Centennial Quadrangle on the Southern Methodist University (SMU) campus in Dallas, Texas. This photograph is a stitched 360-degree panoramic image.

Photograph of the Turner Centennial Quadrangle on the Southern Methodist University (SMU) campus in Dallas, Texas. This photograph is a stitched 360-degree panoramic image..

Photograph of a brown stone building in Palo Pinto, Texas (at 5th and Oak). A road is visible in the foreground, and there is a red truck to the left.

Photograph of a historic marker in Palo Pinto, Texas. It reads: "Jonathan Hamilton Baker (July 13, 1832 - October 18, 1918). Virginia native Jonathan Hamilton "Ham" Baker came to Texas in 1858 with his brother G. W. Baker and his uncle Eli Young. Stricken by malaria while a teacher in Fort Worth, he later moved to Palo Pinto County where his uncle Frank Baker was homesteading. Here he opened a school in Palo Pinto, and soon after helped establish the town's first Methodist Church. In 1859 Baker was chosen to lead a company of local men organized to defend the area against Indian attacks. He first served under Capt. J. R. Baylor and later participated with Capt. Lawrence Sullivan Ross in the recovery of Cynthia Ann Parker, the white woman seized by Comanches in 1836. During the Civil War he served as leader of the home guard. Baker was also an open range cattleman, and in 1869 he began driving his herds to Kansas railheads. Active in local government, he served as Deputy Sheriff, Justice of the Peace, Deputy Postmaster and Clerk of the County and District. In 1890 he moved to Granbury, where he became a successful nurseryman. For …

Palo Pinto County Courthouse, built 1940 has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior.

Palo Pinto Fire Department sign

Street scene in Palo Pinto, near the courthouse square.

Street scene in Palo Pinto near the courthouse square.

Dedicated to the honor and memory of the Pioneers and Settlers of Palo Pinto County, unveiled 1957. 1857 -1957 Centennial.

Pioneer Memorial, Palo Pinto County, back side with map

Real Estate Office in Palo Pinto on the corner of Oak and S. 5th Ave., on the courthouse square.

Dedicated to the men and women of Palo Pinto County who have served in all our wars with honor and sacrifice.

Photograph of an Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Railway (A.T.S.F.) green wooden baggage cart. It's wheels and handles are rusty. It is located at the Railway Museum of San Angelo.

Photograph of the Cactus Hotel. It was the fourth hotel built by Conrad Hilton, constructed in 1929. It is fourteen stories tall. There are many cars parked near the hotel, or driving past it.