TULIA

Population 4,629

Altitude 3,501

General

Designated county seat when Swisher County was organized in 1890. today it is a commercial center for abundant agricultural production of the plains featuring milo, wheat, cotton, and several large livestock feedlot operations.

Attractions

• SWISHER COUNTY MUSEUM - Excellent collection of pioneer ranch and farm artifacts includes home furnishings, tools, firearms, photos of early life on the plains, Indian artifacts. Also replica of blacksmith shop, including tools and products made by farmers. Restored first log cabin of the area, and typical homes from 1890 to 1930 era. Open from Mon to Fri 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Located at 127 S.W. Second Street.

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