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Black plaque № 17599

Lometa, TX, United States

Site of Old Town of Senterfitt. Named for Reuben S. Senterfitt, cattle king in this area in 1850's. Post office was established at early stage stand, 1877. Mr. Senterfitt laid out townsite and gave land for cemetery and school. Town served a large area producing wool, hides, cotton, pecans; had 400

people before removal to railroad about 1890. #4864

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