Slaton Bakery Offers A Taste Of Local Flavor In This Charming West Texas Town
Slaton, Texas, a charming town with deep roots in railroad history, offers a glimpse into West Texas heritage with its iconic Harvey House and local treasures like the Slaton Bakery.
From the sound of trains to the smell of barbecue in the air, Slaton is a place that proudly wears its history, with a mix of small-town charm and real West Texas roots.
The town's history began in 1911, when the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway was expanding across the South Plains, and the Santa Fe line needed a new division point and shipping hub, finding the perfect spot about 17 miles southeast of Lubbock.
Author's summary: Slaton Bakery offers local flavor in West Texas.