Dawson County, Texas
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Dawson County, Texas is a rural county on the Llano Estacado of West Texas, historically centered on agriculture and oil production with Lamesa as its county seat.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | county of Texas ⓘ |
| borderedByCounty |
Borden County, Texas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gaines County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Howard County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Lynn County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Martin County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Terry County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateType | semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countySeat | Lamesa, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 48-115 ⓘ |
| GNISID | 1383733 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Dawson County Commissioners Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Lamesa Municipal Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | 806 ⓘ |
| hasCity | Lamesa, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCourthouse | Dawson County Courthouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJail | Dawson County Jail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorHighway |
State Highway 137
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ⓘ
State Highway 349 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 180 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 87 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOilFields | yes ⓘ |
| hasSchoolDistrict |
Klondike Independent School District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lamesa Independent School District NERFINISHED ⓘ O'Donnell Independent School District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTown | O'Donnell, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUnincorporatedCommunity |
Ackerly, Texas
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ⓘ
Arvana, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Los Ybanez, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasZIPCode | 79331 ⓘ |
| historicalEconomicBase |
agriculture
ⓘ
oil production ⓘ |
| isDrylandFarmingRegion | yes ⓘ |
| isPartOfMetropolitanArea | Lamesa micropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lawEnforcementAgency | Dawson County Sheriff's Office NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCongressionalDistrict | Texas's 19th congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPhysiographicRegion | Great Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Llano Estacado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedFor | Nicholas Mosby Dawson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | West Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryIndustry |
cattle ranching
ⓘ
cotton farming ⓘ petroleum extraction ⓘ |
| regionType | rural county ⓘ |
| state | Texas ⓘ |
| USGSFeatureClass | civil ⓘ |
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