City of Wheeler History
Wheeler, TX had its real beginning in 1904 through the enterprise of two ranchers, Robert B. Rogers and J. E. Stanley, who surveyed the...
Vast wilderness and colorful history attracts the world's attention to the Panhandle of Texas. Historically, this land was settled by strong-willed, ingenious people who had the fortitude and grit to carve out an existence within the tough landscape. Residents often fought for their way of life, warding off natural and adversarial threats...tough, strong and with a steadfastness that remains today.
Learn more about the rich history of the area below...