What cities are in Wheeler County Texas?
Wheeler
ShamrockMobeetie
Wheeler County/Cities
Who founded Shamrock Texas?
George Nickel
(Bad) Luck of the Irish One of the earliest European settlers in Wheeler County chose the town’s name. George Nickel was an Irish sheep rancher who settled in the area and tried to open a post office in 1890. He chose the name Shamrock for his little spot, hoping it would bring good luck.
What exit is Shamrock TX?
I-40 Texas Exit 163. Exit 163, Exit to: US 83, to Wheeler, Shamrock.
Is Shamrock Texas dry?
Wheeler County was formerly one of 30 entirely dry counties in the state of Texas. However, around 2010, the community of Shamrock, located in Wheeler County at the intersection of Interstate 40 and U.S. Highway 83, voted to allow liquor sales….Wheeler County, Texas.
| Wheeler County | |
|---|---|
| Website | www.co.wheeler.tx.us |
What part of Texas is considered the Panhandle?
The Texas Panhandle is a region of the U.S. state of Texas consisting of the northernmost 26 counties in the state. The panhandle is a rectangular area bordered by New Mexico to the west and Oklahoma to the north and east….
| Texas Panhandle | |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| Region | High Plains |
| Area | |
| • Total | 67,046 km2 (25,887 sq mi) |
What county is Wichita Texas in?
Wichita County
Wichita Falls/Counties
How far is Shamrock Texas from the Oklahoma border?
15 miles
Shamrock is 15 miles west of the Oklahoma-Texas border. First settled in 1890, the city is located in south central Wheeler County, and has a population of about 2,000 residents.
Where is fuller Texas?
Travis County Texas
Fuller is a small town in Travis County Texas and the primary setting for the revisionist Texas Chainsaw Massacre film series.
Is the Texas Panhandle a good place to live?
Panhandle is in Carson County and is one of the best places to live in Texas. Living in Panhandle offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. Many young professionals live in Panhandle and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Panhandle are highly rated.
What is the most northern city in Texas?
Dallam is the northernmost of the 10 Texas counties that from 1885 to 1912 constituted the legendary XIT Ranch….Dallam County, Texas.
| Dallam County | |
|---|---|
| Seat | Dalhart |
| Largest city | Dalhart |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,505 sq mi (3,900 km2) |