Museum

Slaton Museum

115 West Lubbock Street, Slaton Texas 79364

(806) 828-3338

Open: Mon-Sat 10-5.

Established: 1975

slatonchamberofcommerce.org/attractions

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The first oil well in the United States was drilled in Texas in 1859. The discovery of oil transformed the economy of the state and helped to make Texas one of the wealthiest states in the nation.
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