TAHOKA

Population 2,813

Altitude 3,090

General

Named for nearby Tahoka Lake, a natural spring-fed lake whose Indian name meant fresh or clear water. The seat of Lynn County since 1903, today a cotton marketing and shipping point with gins and compress.

Attractions

• PIONEER MUSEUM - Historical exhibits of early ranching days and pioneer mementos. Open Mon - Thurs 9:30 a.m. thru 3:00 p.m. Located at 1600 Lockwood.
• TAHOKA DAISY - first discovered at Tahoka Lake, the lavender wild flower spreads over plains to rival the bluebonnet and wild verbena.

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