Swisher County, County seat and agricultural center in Texas Panhandle, United States
Swisher County extends across the Texas Panhandle with cotton fields, ranches, and small towns connected by highways and agricultural roads.
The county was established in 1876, with Tulia becoming its administrative center and experiencing growth after the Santa Fe railroad arrival in 1906.
The Swisher County Fair brings together local farmers, artists, and residents to showcase agricultural products, crafts, and regional traditions.
The county seat of Tulia offers governmental services, educational facilities, and agricultural supply stores at the intersection of U.S. Route 87 and Highway 86.
Tulia holds the record for the lowest temperature ever recorded in Texas at -23 degrees Fahrenheit during the Great Blizzard of 1899.
Location: Texas
Inception: 1876
Capital city: Tulia
Shares border with: Briscoe County, Hale County, Floyd County, Castro County, Randall County, Armstrong County
Website: http://co.swisher.tx.us
GPS coordinates: 34.53000,-101.73000
Latest update: March 22, 2025 03:16
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