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Website. www .amarillo .gov. Amarillo ( / ˌæməˈrɪloʊ / [ 6 ]AM-ə-RIL-oh; Spanish for " yellow ") is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Potter County. It is the 14th-most populous city in Texas and the most populous city in the Texas panhandle. [ 7 ] A portion of the city extends into Randall County.
1905 - Amarillo Livestock Auction begins. [ 1] It will go on to become the world's largest seller of cattle by open bidding. [ 3]: 169. 1907 - Grand Opera House built. [ 4] 1909. Amarillo News begins publication. [ 1] Amarillo National Bank established. 1910 - Population: 9,957.
Brandon Slay, gold-medal Olympic wrestler. Amarillo Slim, professional poker player. Evan Tanner, professional mixed martial artist. William Thomas, professional football player. Devonte Upson (born 1993), basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League. Ken Vinyard, professional football player.
UTC−5 ( CDT) Congressional district. 13th. Website. www .mypottercounty .com. Potter County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 118,525. [ 1] Its county seat is Amarillo. [ 2] The county was created in 1876 and organized in 1887. [ 3]
Cadillac Ranch is a public art installation and sculpture in Amarillo, Texas, US. It was created in 1974 by Chip Lord, Hudson Marquez and Doug Michels, who were a part of the art group Ant Farm . The installation consists of 10 Cadillacs (1949–1963) buried nose-first in the ground.
Amarillo metropolitan area. The Amarillo Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metropolitan area in the Texas Panhandle that covers five counties: Armstrong, Carson, Potter, Randall, and Oldham. As of the 2020 census, the MSA had a population of 268,691. [1]
The Amarillo Civic Center is a multi-purpose convention center in Amarillo, Texas. It consists of multiple facilities including: [ 1 ] [ 2 ] A 2,848-seat auditorium with 2,324 permanent seats used for concerts, Broadway shows and other events.
Category:Amarillo, Texas. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Amarillo, Texas. The main article for this category is Amarillo, Texas.