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Ira Yates built the Yates Hotel as a show place for the boom crowds drawn by his $15,000,000 gusher of 1926, on the dry ranch with which he was “stuck” in a swap-off of a general store. It became a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1964.
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Rankin, Texas · United States
