Town of Bledsoe
Promoted and founded in July 1925 by South Plains & Santa Fe Railroad. Named for railroad president, S.T. Bledsoe. In late 1920s became important cattle shipping point. It was also county's largest town. Population hit 750. Began decline after rail freight traffic decreased in 1930s. (1970)
The Texas Historical Commission lists this marker as missing. The inscription above is from its records.
Where to Find It
at intersection of FM 595 & SH 125 - MARKER MISSING
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