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词条 Coldwater, Sherman County, Texas
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  1. History

  2. References

For other places named Coldwater in Texas, see Coldwater, Texas.Coldwater, Texas is a ghost town in Sherman County, Texas.[1] It was the county seat from 1889 to 1901.[1]

History

The town was founded on a ranch owned by William B. Slaughter, son of C.C. Slaughter.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas Online, "By 1891 a hotel, a courthouse, a jail, and a mercantile store had been erected."[1] Two years later, in 1893, a newspaper called the Sherman County Banner was started by Charles Randolph and George Loomis.[1]

The post office closed down in 1907.[1] A brickhouse on the ranch was still used as a church until 1940.[1]

Coldwater is now the location of the Coldwater gas field.[1]

References

1. ^{{cite web|last1=Anderson|first1=H. Allen|title=COLDWATER, TX (SHERMAN COUNTY)|url=https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hvc61|website=Handbook of Texas Online|date=June 12, 2010|publisher=Texas State Historical Association|accessdate=December 31, 2015}}
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3 : Ghost towns in Texas|1889 establishments in Texas|Populated places in Sherman County, Texas

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