Antelope, TX, United States
Town of Antelope. Named for springs where herds of antelope watered and Kiowa Indians had a campsite. In 1875, Walter S. Jones platted townsite on Henrietta-Graham mail route. By 1887, place had 400 people, a general store, post office, a school, doctors, hotel, and spa built around its mineral well
s. Town was overnight stop and supply point for cattle trails leading north. The G. R. Christian Camp No. 703, United Confederate Veterans, active 1895-1941, served as city's park association. Economy
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