City in Texas, United States
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Borger is a city in the High Plains of the Texas Panhandle. It was a wild oil boom town through the 1920s, 30s, and 40s and is still very much an oil town to this day. Borger is also home to Franks Phillips College.
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A two-story house built in 1929, the first brick house built during the oil boom days.
Located in a building from 1927, this museum hosts many permanent exhibits related to Native Americans of the area and the pioneer and oil boom days.
A 15,000-acre ranch north of town. Take a 7-mile hike to the Adobe Walls site, or view typical Panhandle wildlife. Camping and cabin lodging are available.
Steaks and Tex-Mex.
Good Tex-Mex.
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