Dallam County, County administration center in northwestern Texas, United States
Located at the northwesternmost point of Texas, Dallam County spans 1,505 square miles with Dalhart serving as its governmental center.
The county, established in 1876 from parts of Bexar County, received its name from James Wilmer Dallam, a lawyer who created Texas's first legal digest.
The population of 7,115 residents represents a mix of agricultural communities, with 52 percent identifying as Hispanic or Latino according to the 2020 census.
Three independent school districts operate within Dallam County: Dalhart, Stratford, and Texline, providing education services across the territory.
Rita Blanca National Grassland extends into Dallam County, which borders both Oklahoma and New Mexico, creating a tri-state connection point.
Location: Texas
Inception: 1876
Capital city: Dalhart
Shares border with: Cimarron County, Sherman County, Hartley County, Union County, Moore County
Website: http://dallam.org
GPS coordinates: 36.29000,-102.59000
Latest update: March 10, 2025 16:16
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