Crane, TX

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Crane, Texas

  • Crane is a city located in the U.S. state of Texas, specifically in Crane County, where it serves as the county seat. The city was named after William Carey Crane, a president of Southern Baptist affiliated Baylor University in Waco, Texas.

Geography[edit | edit source]

  • Crane is situated in the western part of Texas, in the heart of the Permian Basin. The city is surrounded by vast plains and low rolling hills, characteristic of the West Texas landscape.

History[edit | edit source]

  • Crane was originally founded as a railroad town in the 1920s, during the oil boom in West Texas. The city has a rich history tied to the oil industry, which continues to play a significant role in its economy today.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

  • As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of approximately 3,500 residents. The city is diverse, with a mix of different cultures and backgrounds represented among its population.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

  • Crane is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
  • Crane Memorial Hospital: This is a general medical and surgical facility in Crane, providing a range of healthcare services to residents of the city and surrounding areas.
  • Crane Rural Health Clinic: This clinic provides primary care services to the residents of Crane and the surrounding rural areas.
  • Crane County Medical Center: This is a critical access hospital that provides emergency care, surgical services, and other medical services to the residents of Crane and the surrounding areas.

Education[edit | edit source]

  • The city is served by the Crane Independent School District, which includes Crane High School, Crane Middle School, and Crane Elementary School.

Transportation[edit | edit source]

  • Crane is accessible via U.S. Highway 385, and is approximately 30 miles south of Interstate 20. The city is also served by the Crane County Airport.

Notable People[edit | edit source]

  • Several notable individuals hail from Crane, including professional football player Gary Kubiak and professional golfer Charles Coody.

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Primary care doctors in or near Crane, TX[edit | edit source]

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Gumato Sixta 1639180912 MD F Internal Medicine General Practice Crane TX 79731


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