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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. The estimated population of Amarillo was 200,393 as of ...
State Highway Loop 335 Route information Maintained by TxDOT Length 39.967 mi (64.321 km) Existed January 18, 1960 –present Major junctions Beltway around Amarillo Major intersections I-40 / US 287 near Amarillo Int'l Airport I-40 BL US 287 I-40 BL I-40 Location Country United States State Texas Highway system Highways in Texas Interstate US State Toll Loops Spurs FM/RM Park Rec ← Spur 334 ...
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (IATA: AMA, ICAO: KAMA, FAA LID: AMA) is a public airport six miles (10 km) east of downtown Amarillo, in Potter County, Texas, United States. [2] The airport was renamed in 2003 after NASA astronaut and Amarillo native Rick Husband , who died in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster in February of that ...
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. 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.
U.S. Route 287 in Texas. U.S. Highway 287 ( US 287) in the U.S. state of Texas is a major U.S. Highway that begins on the Gulf Coast in Port Arthur and heads north through Fort Worth, northwest to Childress, Clarendon, Wichita Falls, and Amarillo in the Texas Panhandle and into Oklahoma near Kerrick .
Pantex. Coordinates: 35°18′42″N 101°33′35″W. Pantex plant. Pantex is the primary United States nuclear weapons assembly and disassembly facility that aims to maintain the safety, security and reliability of the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile. [1] [2] The facility is named for its location in the Panhandle of Texas on a 16,000-acre (25 ...
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 square-shaped area bordered by New Mexico to the west and Oklahoma to the north and east. It is adjacent to the Oklahoma Panhandle, land which Texas previously claimed. The 1820 Missouri Compromise declared no ...