Abernathy, TX
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Abernathy, Texas
- Abernathy, Texas is a city located in Hale County and Lubbock County in the state of Texas, United States. The city is part of the Lubbock Metropolitan Statistical Area and is known for its rich history and small-town charm.
History[edit | edit source]
- Abernathy was established in 1909 as a stop on the Santa Fe Railroad. The city was named after Marion Monroe Abernathy, a vice president of the Texas Land Company, which was responsible for early town development.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Abernathy is located at the intersection of Interstate 27 and Farm to Market Road 597. It is 17 miles north of Lubbock and 45 miles south of Plainview.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
- As of the 2010 Census, the population of Abernathy was 2,805. The city has a diverse demographic makeup, with a mix of different age groups and ethnicities.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Abernathy is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the local community. These include:
- Abernathy Clinic: A primary care facility offering a range of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care.
- Abernathy Dental: A dental practice providing comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages.
- Abernathy Nursing Center: A long-term care facility offering skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and a range of other healthcare services.
Education[edit | edit source]
- The city is served by the Abernathy Independent School District, which includes Abernathy Elementary School, Abernathy Middle School, and Abernathy High School.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable individuals have hailed from Abernathy, including professional athletes, musicians, and politicians.
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