Details for Amarillo

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5375006114

Data

Marker Number 6114
Atlas Number 5375006114
Marker Title Amarillo
Index Entry Amarillo
Address 2200 Amarillo Blvd., US 66/60
City Amarillo
County Potter
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 233420
UTM Northing 3898199
Subject Codes counties
Marker Year 1965
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 18" x 28"
Marker Text County Seat, Potter County; founded in 1887. Incorporated 1892. Named for Arroyo Amarillo, Spanish name of nearby creek. Transportation, financial, cultural and medical center. Gateway to: Alibates Flint Quarry National Monument, Lake Meredith, Palo Duro State Park, Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum, Boys Ranch. (1965)