Stanton is a city in and the county seat of Martin County, Texas, United States. It has a population of about 2500 according to the census of 2010. In 1887, New York native John Scharbauer established a cattle ranch in what later became known as Stanton. It’s the home to a first Catholic church in West Texas, as well as to a monastery. Oil was discovered in the city in the 1950s and become its main source of income. The city has about 854 households and a $32.000 in median income for a family. Craig Eiland, Texas state representative from Galveston; born in Stanton in 1962.
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