History in a Pecan Shell The name comes from its being located on a former Caddo Indian campsite. Founded in the 1870s, the town had 60 people ten years later. During that time the town also had a school, and post office. It grew to 75 in 1890 and when the new century arrived there were only about 150 people. Oil was discovered on one property in the area in 1916, and then on another. These minor
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