Skellytown, Texas
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Skellytown, Texas is a small rural town in the Texas Panhandle known historically for its ties to the oil and gas industry.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
census-designated place
ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ town ⓘ |
| areaCode | 806 ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Carson County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedAs | oil boom town ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 3,100 feet ⓘ |
| governmentType | general-law municipality ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
oil and gas infrastructure
ⓘ
residential neighborhoods ⓘ small local businesses ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
agricultural
ⓘ
industrial ⓘ residential ⓘ |
| hasLocalGovernment | mayor-council structure ⓘ |
| hasRegionalIdentity | Panhandle town ⓘ |
| hasSchoolDistrict | White Deer Independent School District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportation | served by local farm-to-market roads ⓘ |
| historicalIndustry |
natural gas industry
ⓘ
oil industry ⓘ |
| isInLandlockedState | true ⓘ |
| isKnownFor | ties to oil and gas industry ⓘ |
| isPartOf | rural Texas communities ⓘ |
| isRural | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Texas Panhandle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMetropolitanArea | Amarillo metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPhysiographicRegion | Llano Estacado vicinity ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZoneUTCOffset | UTC−06:00 ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZoneUTCOffsetDST | UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Borger, Texas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pampa, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Skelly Oil Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Carson County economy
ⓘ
United States Great Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationTrend | declining since mid-20th century ⓘ |
| postalCode | 79080 ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivities |
agriculture
ⓘ
oil and gas production ⓘ ranching ⓘ |
| region | North Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadAccess | connected to Texas State Highway network via local roads ⓘ |
| state | Texas ⓘ |
| timezone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| timezoneDST |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Daylight Time
|
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