Jayton, TX: PUTOFF CANYON, three miles north of Jayton. A large freshwater spring here attracted writers and artists in the early 20th century.
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Jayton: KENT COUNTY STATE BANK, a landmark on the town square that dates to the early 20th century.
Jayton: A FORMER COTTON FARM west of Jayton, though still used as a residence, now grows mostly Johnson grass and mesquite.
Jayton: APPROACHING JAYTON from the north along Highway 70, the silhouette of the Double Mountain is visible to the southeast.
Jayton: PUTOFF CANYON was used by Zane Grey for the setting for his novel The Thundering Herd (1925).
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