Eastland, Texas: Old Rip, Miracle Horned Toad
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Eastland County Courthouse
- Address:
- 100 W. Main St., Eastland, TX
- Directions:
- Old Rip and his casket are on display inside the north entrance to the Eastland County Courthouse. South side of Hwy 6/W. Main St. between S. Lamar and S. Seaman Sts.
- Phone:
- 254-629-1583
- RA Rates:
- Major Fun
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