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1. • • The town makes good on the friendly part of its catchy slogan three times a year during Old Sorehead Trade Days. Downtown’s historical park hosts the arts and crafts festival which attracts hundreds of vendors and thousands of buyers. Heritage tourists know Stanton as a wellspring of Catholicism in West Texas.
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   Where is Stanton Texas located?

   • Stanton, the county seat of Martin County, is on Interstate Highway 20 100 miles south of Lubbock in the southeastern part of the county. In 1881 the Texas and Pacific Railway built a two-story section house, a pump, and a water tank at a small settlement in Martin County then known as Grelton.

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   What is Stanton, Texas known for?

   • Stanton, Texas is known for its history. Originally called Grelton, it was just a spot next to the Texas and Pacific Railroad tracks when it came through in 1881. German Catholics from Kansas and Arkansas were the first settlers, and they imported the lumber which was nailed together to form the first buildings.

   Stanton, Texas, Martin County seat

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   Who founded Stanton Texas?

   • Stanton was founded as Marienfeld by German immigrants that were some of the first settlers in this region of Texas. The population was 2,657 at the 2020 census. In 1887, New York native John Scharbauer established a cattle ranch in what later became known as Stanton.

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   Is Stanton Texas a good place to live?

   • The town makes good on the friendly part of its catchy slogan three times a year during Old Sorehead Trade Days. Downtown’s historical park hosts the arts and crafts festival which attracts hundreds of vendors and thousands of buyers. Heritage tourists know Stanton as a wellspring of Catholicism in West Texas.

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   Where is Stanton located?

   • Stanton is located at 32°7′51″N 101°47′31″W (32.130740, –101.792072). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km 2), of which 1.8 square miles (4.7 km 2) is land and 0.56% is water. Pop.

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   What happened in Stanton Texas?

   • Like many other West Texas towns, Stanton vied to become home of Texas Technological College, founded in the 1920s, but lost out to Lubbock. Enrollment at the Catholic academy had already fallen sharply when in 1938 a tornado severely damaged the buildings and the school closed.

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   Stanton is a city in and the county seat of Martin County, Texas, United States. [5] Stanton was founded as Marienfeld by German immigrants that were some of the first settlers in this region of Texas. [6] The population was 2,657 at the 2020 census. [2]

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   Stanton, the county seat of Martin County, is on Interstate Highway 20 100 miles south of Lubbock in the southeastern part of the county. In 1881 the Texas and Pacific Railway built a two-story section house, a pump, and a water tank at a small settlement in Martin County then known as Grelton. While searching for a

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   Stanton, the county seat of Martin County, is on Interstate Highway 20 100 miles south of Lubbock in the southeastern part of the county. In 1881 the Texas and Pacific Railway built a two-story section house, a pump, and a water tank at a small settlement in Martin County then known as Grelton.

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   Jan 27, 2021 · Stanton, the county seat of Martin County, is on Interstate Highway 20 100 miles south of Lubbock in the southeastern part of the county. In 1881 the Texas and Pacific Railway built a two-story section house, a pump, and a water tank at a small settlement in Martin County then known as Grelton.

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   Originally called Grelton, Stanton was just a spot next to the Texas and Pacific Railroad tracks when it came through in 1881. German Catholics from Kansas and Arkansas were the first settlers. They imported the lumber which was nailed together to form the first buildings.

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   Heritage tourists know Stanton as a wellspring of Catholicism in West Texas. In 1882, Carmelite friars established a Catholic farming colony at a Texas and Pacific Railroad stop they called Marienfeld (Field of Mary).

9. travelartsy.com › st-josephs-convent-stanton-txSt. Joseph’s Convent (Carmelite Monastery), Stanton, TX

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   Mar 22, 2011 · The old St. Joseph's Convent, or Carmelite Monastery, is an integral part of Stanton's history and a West Texas tourist attraction with a past — a real one and a contrived one.