Wichita Falls History

The City of Wichita Falls has a vibrant history filled with colorful characters, significant achievements, and entertaining tales, many of which you'll find humorous and surprising.

A Very Short History of Wichita Falls
Wichita Falls Timeline 1872-1993
City-County History 1786-2004
Mayors of Wichita Falls 1889-2023

Read the almost unbelievable story of the World's Smallest Skyscraper in Downtown Wichita Falls. We can't make these things up.

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