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Seminole, TX - History


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


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

Seminole has a population of 7683. 50.8% of Seminole’s inhabitants are Male, and 49.2 are female. 52.5% of Seminole is married and 66.7% own their own home. The Average Home price is $123,197, and the average rent is $778. Household median income in Seminole is $58,344, and the individual median income is $30,566. Seminole’s Ethnic is the following: White(84.4%), Hispanic(51.2%), Multiple(6%), Other(4.6%), Asian(2.3%), Black(1.5%), Native(1.2%).


The land for Seminole was donated by nonresident landowners to become the county seat for Gaines County. In 1906, the first move to Seminole was made by W. B. Austin and his wife Emma, who moved their general store there, which was located in Caput, Texas. During this time, several post offices found a new home in Seminole.


Seminole National Bank opened its doors in 1906, followed by First State Bank in 1907. In 1912, Seminole National Bank lost over $3,000 when it was robbed. In 1914, the two banks merged to form First State Bank. In 1950, Seminole's population surpassed Seagraves, Texas, for the first time.In 1977, some 100 families of Plautdietsch-speaking "Russian" Mennonites from Mexico bought land southwest of Seminole to settle there, but faced difficulties with immigration.


In 1980, President Jimmy Carter signed legislation allowing the original 100 families to gain full citizenship. In 2016, about 6,000 Plautdietsch speakers lived around Seminole.


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