Patricia, Texas

Summary

Patricia is an unincorporated community in Dawson County, Texas, United States.

Patricia, Texas
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Patricia
Location of Patricia in Texas
Coordinates: 32°33′16″N 102°01′14″W / 32.55444°N 102.02056°W / 32.55444; -102.02056[1]
Country United States
State Texas
CountyDawson
RegionLlano Estacado
Established1923
Founded byBirge-Forbes Land Company
Elevation2,923 ft (891 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total60
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
ZIP code
79331
Area code806
WebsiteHandbook of Texas

Geography edit

Patricia lies on the high plains of the Llano Estacado. It is located at the junction of State Highway 349 and State Highway 115 in southwestern Dawson County, approximately 13 miles (21 km) southeast of Lamesa and 16 miles (26 km) north of Tarzan. The nearest large city is Midland, 43 miles (69 km) to the south. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 60 in 2000.[2]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Patricia". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Patricia, Texas". The Handbook of Texas online. Retrieved November 18, 2009.

External links edit

  • Patricia, Texas from the Handbook of Texas Online
  • U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Patricia
  • Photos of the Llano Estacado