Content

Historical marker location:

FM 382 at Content townsite, Content, Texas

( from Winters take FM 1770 east about 12 miles then go north about 3 miles on FM 382, then take CR east about 1 mile to Content townsite)

Marker installed: 1966

Named because of contentment of this valley. Founded 1881 by Dan W. Hale. Michael C. Bright, 1882 settler, early county commissioner, had a general store at this site. Family worked for progress of the area. Renamed "Tokeen," town bypassed by railroad in 1909. Post office was discontinued in 1916.

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