Commentary
Looking back at: The White Elephant Saloon
The White Elephant was hands down the most popular name for a saloon in 19th century Texas. There were White Elephant Saloons in Abilene, Austin, Brownsville, Brenham, Bryan, Denison, El Paso, Lampasas, Laredo, Mobeetie and Wichita Falls. The name was so familiar to Texans, it could have been a franchise. The