Baileyboro, Texas

Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
34°01′36″N 102°49′11″W / 34.0267521°N 102.8196615°W / 34.0267521; -102.8196615CountryUnited StatesStateTexasCountyBaileyElevation
3,822 ft (1,165 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code806GNIS feature ID1379378[1]

Baileyboro is an unincorporated community in Bailey County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 61 in 1980.

History

Baileyboro was first settled sometime before 1900. It had three stores and 100 residents in 1940. It went down to 61 in 1980.[2]

Geography

Baileyboro is located along Farm to Market Road 298 in south-central Bailey County. The Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge is located southwest of the community.[2]

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Baileyboro has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[3]

Education

Baileyboro had a school in 1921 and 1940.[2] Today, the community is served by the Muleshoe Independent School District.

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Baileyboro, Texas
  2. ^ a b c "Baileyboro, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  3. ^ Climate Summary for Baileyboro, Texas
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