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C.W. Post's model town
1907
Post, Texas
Billy Hathorn · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
The cereal magnate bought a quarter million acres of caprock ranchland and built a utopia with no saloons and cheap houses, then spent years firing explosives into the sky trying to make it rain. The rainmaking failed. The town he planted took root anyway and carries his name.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
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