27 reactions | To all who have served, past and present — WE THANK YOU  At the Railroad Commission of Texas, we’re proud to have one of the highest rates of veteran representation among Texas state agencies. We are honored to have so many who have worn the uniform among our ranks and grateful for their dedication, sacrifice and continued service to our nation and great state. #VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans #Veterans #Texas #RRC | Railroad Commission of Texas | Facebook

This video shows how the coming of the railroad dramatically transformed West, even giving the town a new name (it was previously called Bould Springs). The video was produced for our Town Square Walk Around mobile tour: http://texastimetravel.com/travel-themes/historic-downtowns. Let the mobile tour be your guide if you attend the popular WestFest on Labor Day weekend, and would like to venture out and learn more about the town’s history and layout. The fest is a celebration of West’s Czech her