[2] Rodeo performer and promoter Dan Collins Taylor was born in Doole in 1923, and died there in 2010.

A ranching community called Gansel, after a prominent local family, was the area's first settlement.

[2] Around 1911, residents decided to establish a post office and asked Brady's postmaster – David Doole, Jr. - for advice.

[4] The community began to decline after World War II, mainly because of the consolidation of small family farms.

[6] Public education in the community of Doole is provided by the Brady Independent School District.