Donley County, County in Texas, United States.
Donley County spans across 2,417 square kilometers in the southeastern section of the Texas Panhandle, with Clarendon as its administrative center.
The Texas Legislature established this county in 1876, naming it after Texas Supreme Court Justice Stockton P. Donley, before its organization in 1882.
The Saints Roost Museum in Clarendon preserves local artifacts and documents, including collections from early settlers and Native American communities of the region.
The county maintains several major transportation routes, including Interstate 40 and U.S. Highway 287, connecting residents to larger metropolitan areas.
The population of Donley County experienced a remarkable growth rate of 560 percent between 1880 and 1890, from 160 to over 1,000 residents.
Location: Texas
Inception: 1882
Capital city: Clarendon
Shares border with: Armstrong County, Gray County, Collingsworth County, Hall County, Briscoe County, Wheeler County, Carson County
Website: http://co.donley.tx.us
GPS coordinates: 34.96000,-100.81000
Latest update: March 7, 2025 17:15
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