About Coleman, TX
Coleman is a part of the Abilene metro area of Texas and is known for its hunting/fishing, coal, ranching and farming. It is dubbed as the 'Hunting Capital of Texas'. A major attraction is any of the six major lakes, Lake Coleman, lvie Reservoir, Lake Scarborough, Memory Lake, Lake Santa Anna, and Hord's Creek. Each year in the summer season there is the annual PRCA approved rodeo. Among the biggest companies in Coleman are the Coleman Rodeo Association, Amerinet Mortgage and Winstead Electronics. The biggest schools here are Coleman High and Junior High school. One of the best places to visit when you are in Coleman is the city park, which is within the scenic banks of Hord's Creek. Famous persons from Coleman include several country music singers like Ronnie Dunn, of Brooks and Dunn, Dean Beard and Rick & Bobby Sikes.