Parmer County, County in Texas Panhandle, United States.
Parmer County spans 885 square miles of High Plains terrain at an elevation of 4,100 feet with agricultural lands and wide open spaces.
The county emerged from the XIT Ranch lands in 1876, receiving its name from Martin Parmer, who signed the Texas Declaration of Independence.
The communities of Friona, Farwell, Bovina, and Lazbuddie maintain strong educational systems with multiple independent school districts serving local families.
The county maintains a network of highways including U.S. 60, 70, and 84, connecting residents to neighboring regions and facilitating agricultural transportation.
The region experiences 250 days of annual sunshine and maintains a diversified economy with wind energy, meat packing, dairy production, and rail transport sectors.
Location: Texas
Inception: 1876
Capital city: Farwell
Shares border with: Deaf Smith County, Castro County, Lamb County, Bailey County, Curry County
Website: http://co.parmer.tx.us
GPS coordinates: 34.53000,-102.78000
Latest update: March 6, 2025 13:42
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