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Vernon, Texas

Crossroads of Vernon Texas

Region: Panhandle Plains

Incorporated in 1889, Vernon Texas is proud to claim two major musicians as its sons. Jazz trombonist Jack Teagarden was born in Vernon, as was rock and roll hall of famer Roy Orbison. The Red River Museum features music memorabilia, and Vernon has a myriad of historic sites, local businesses and exciting events, making it a perfect vacation destination. http://www.vernontx.com/