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Pantego, TX - History


We would like to provide the residents of  Pantego  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Pantego Home page. The Pantego Home page provides as much information as possible on Pantego. Knowing Pantego’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Pantego’s Home page, you will also find Pantego’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Pantego has a population of 2479. 48.7% of Pantego’s inhabitants are Male, and 51.3 are female. 52.5% of Pantego is married and 65% own their own home. The Average Home price is $253,467, and the average rent is $1,309. Household median income in Pantego is $66,250, and the individual median income is $35,625. Pantego’s Ethnic is the following: White(89.4%), Hispanic(10.3%), Black(4.6%), Multiple(4%), Other(1.1%), Asian(1%).


The earliest Europeans in the area are thought to be the members of the De Soto expedition under Luis de Moscoso, in 1542. The expedition is thought to have camped near what is now Village Creek. European settlement in the Pantego area dates back at least to the 1840s. After the May 24, 1841 battle between Texas General Edward H.


Tarrant and Native Americans of the Village Creek settlement, a trading post was established at Marrow Bone Spring in present-day Arlington. The rich soil of the area attracted farmers, and several agriculture-related businesses were well established by the late 19th century. Settler and state representative Frederick Forney Foscue acquired the land that is now Pantego after the Civil War.


He bought land, sold and rented it to other settlers in the area, and can be considered the first land developer of Pantego. According to local tradition, Colonel Foscue had a Native American friend named Pantego. In 1883, Colonel Foscue donated land for a school. Tradition holds the school was named Pantego in honor of Colonel Foscue's friend.


The town took form shortly after and took the name Pantego, reflected now in the feathered Town of Pantego logo. Originally incorporated in 1949, the town dissolved in February 1952 and reincorporated on May 22, 1952.


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