rcheologists believe the first Paleolithic settlement in Texas was built along the shores of Buttermilk Creek in Salado. The small town off Interstate 35 between Waco and Austin has come a long way over the last 15,000 years. From 1867 to 1884, cowboys herded livestock along the Chisholm Trail, which ran right through town. Legend has it that tired travelers such as Robert E. Lee, Jesse James, Sam Bass, and Sam Houston once holed up at the Stagecoach Inn, which has been refashioned
Humble Beginnings
May 23, 2023
3 minutes
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