Amarillo, Texas Amarillo, Texas City of Amarillo Downtown Amarillo in May 2005 Downtown Amarillo in May 2005 Official logo of Amarillo, Texas Amarillo, Texas is positioned in Texas Amarillo, Texas - Amarillo, Texas Amarillo (/ m r lo / am- -ril-o) is the 14th-most crowded city in the state of Texas, in the United States.
It is also the biggest city in the Texas Panhandle, and the seat of Potter County. A portion of the town/city extends into Randall County.
The Amarillo urbane region has an estimated populace of 236,113 in four counties.
Amarillo, originally titled Oneida, is situated in the Llano Estacado region. The availability of the barns and freight service provided by the Fort Worth and Denver City Railroad contributed to the city's expansion as a cattle-marketing center in the late 19th century. The town/city was once the self-proclaimed "Helium Capital of the World" for having one of the country's most productive helium fields. The town/city is also known as "The Yellow Rose of Texas" (as the town/city takes its name from the Spanish word for yellow), and most recently "Rotor City, USA" for its V-22 Osprey hybrid airplane assembly plant. Amarillo operates one of the biggest meat-packing areas in the United States.
See also: Timeline of Amarillo, Texas Large ranches exist in the Amarillo area: among others, the defunct XIT Ranch and the still functioning JA Ranch established in 1877 by Charles Goodnight and John George Adair.
The settlement originally was called Oneida; it later changed its name to Amarillo, which probably derives from yellow wildflowers that were plentiful amid the spring and summer or the close-by Amarillo Lake and Amarillo Creek, titled in turn for the yellow soil along their banks and shores (Amarillo is the Spanish word for the color yellow).
An aerial view of the Amarillo company precinct in 1912.
Grand Opera House, Amarillo, Texas (postcard, about 1909 1924) The United States government bought the Cliffside Gas Field with high helium content in 1927 and the Federal Bureau of Mines began operating the Amarillo Helium plant two years later. The plant was the sole producer of commercial helium in the world for a number of years. The U.S.
Following the lead of the Fort Worth and Denver City Railroad, the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway and Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad established services to and from Amarillo.
World War II led the establishment of Amarillo Army Air Field in east Amarillo and the close-by Pantex Army Ordnance Plant, which produced bombs and ammunition.
In 1951, the army air base was reactivated as Amarillo Air Force Base and period to accommodate a Strategic Air Command B-52 Stratofortress wing. The arrival of servicemen and their families ended the city's depression.
In 1970, the Enumeration Bureau reported Amarillo's populace as 6.1% Hispanic and 88.5% non-Hispanic white. In the 1980s, ASARCO, Iowa Beef Processors (present day Tyson Foods), Owens-Corning, and Weyerhaeuser assembled plants at Amarillo.
Many of them found employment at the close-by Iowa Beef Processors plant. The following decade, Amarillo's town/city limits encompassed 60 square miles (155 km2) in Potter and Randall Counties.
Carlson, professor emeritus at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, presented Amarillo: The Story of a Western Town.
Amarillo is positioned near the middle of the Texas Panhandle.
Amarillo sits closer in adjacency to the Oklahoma, New Mexico and Colorado state capitals than it does to Austin.
The Amarillo urbane region is the 182nd-largest in the United States with a populace of 236,113 in four counties: Armstrong, Carson, Potter, and Randall.
The river is dammed to form Lake Meredith, a primary source of drinking water in the Texas Panhandle region. The town/city is situated near the Panhandle Field, in a productive gas and petroleum area, covering 200,000 acres (81,000 ha) in Hartley, Potter, Moore, Hutchinson, Carson, Gray, Wheeler, and Collingsworth Counties.
The Potter County portion had the nation's biggest natural gas reserve. Approximately 25 miles (40 km) south of Amarillo is the canyon system, Palo Duro Canyon.
Most of Amarillo's populace growth and commercial evolution are occurring in the southern and northwestern parts of the city. Similar to many suburbs in the Texas Panhandle, the city's downtown has suffered economic deterioration throughout the years. To help revitalize it, the organization Center City of Amarillo was formed to establish partnerships with groups who have a large existence in the city. Since its conception in the 1990s, Center City has sponsored enhance art projects and started block parties in the downtown area. The 31-story Chase Tower was opened in Amarillo's downtown in 1971. Completed in the same year as the Chase Tower, the Amarillo National Bank Plaza One building homes the command posts of Amarillo National Bank, the city's biggest financial institution. The Santa Fe Building, instead of in 1930, was the county-wide offices of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, but was vacant for a several years until Potter County bought the building for $426,000 in 1995 to gain new office spaces. Amarillo's historic homes and buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places reflect the economic expansion from around 1900 to the start of World War II.
The City of Amarillo's Parks and Recreation Department operates over 50 municipal parks, including a skatepark west of the city.
Amarillo's biggest parks are Medical Park, Thompson Memorial Park, and Memorial Park, near Amarillo College's Washington Street Campus.
From 1978 to 2002, the Junior League of Amarillo and the City of Amarillo's Parks and Recreation Department co-sponsored Funfest, a family entertainment festival, benefiting the town/city parks and the league's Community Chest Trust Fund.
Funfest was held in Thompson Memorial Park amid Memorial Day weekend. The festival encompassed Amarillo's only 42.2-kilometre (26.2 mi) foot race, the Funfest Marathon.
Amarillo, like most of the Texas Panhandle, has a cold semi-arid climate (Koppen climate classification BSk). Both the town/city and the region as a whole lie in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 7. Amarillo is characterized by a winter season featuring large diurnal temperature variation, great day-to-day variability, a rush of cold air from the north or northwest into a warmer region and occasionally, by blizzards and a hot summer with low humidity.
The National Weather Service in Amarillo forecasts and provides climatic data for the city.
Blizzards are very possible, but snow flurry is typically light, averaging nearly 18 inches or 0.46 metres cyclicly and the median figure is near 10 inches or 0.25 metres. Much of Amarillo's rain falls amid heavy convective showers and thunderstorms.
According to 'Cities Ranked and Rated' (Bert Sperling and Peter Sander), Amarillo averages 48 days per year amid which thunder and lightning is reported.
These storms can be harsh Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle are situated in the portion of "Tornado Alley". Amarillo is also recorded as the windiest town/city in the U.S.
Climate data for Amarillo, Texas (1981 2010) 28.8% of Amarillo's populace was of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin (they may be of any race). See also: List of mayors of Amarillo, Texas In 1913, Amarillo became the first Texas town/city and the fifth in United States to use the council-manager form of municipal government, with all governmental powers resting in a legislative body, called a council (before 2014, it was called a commission). Amarillo's commission is composed of five propel commissioners, one of whom is the mayor of the city.
The Randall County Amarillo Annex building is positioned inside the town/city limits and homes its Sheriff's Office and Justice of the Peace Court, Precinct 4. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice operates the Amarillo District Parole Office in the city. It also operates the Clements Unit in unincorporated Potter County, east of Amarillo. The United States Postal Service operates the Amarillo Main Post Office. Other postal services in the town/city include Downtown Amarillo, Jordan, Lone Star, North Amarillo, and San Jacinto. House, Amarillo is positioned in Texas's 13th congressional district, and is represented by Representative Mac Thornberry.
In the Texas Legislature, the town/city is in the 31st District in the Texas Senate, represented by Republican Kel Seliger, a former Amarillo mayor.
That part of Amarillo inside Randall County is represented by Swinford's Republican colleague, John T.
Grady Hazlewood, a 1930s precinct attorney in Amarillo, served in the Texas Senate from 1941 to 1971.
See also: List of companies in Amarillo, Texas Amarillo is considered the county-wide economic center for the Texas Panhandle as well as Eastern New Mexico and the Oklahoma Panhandle.
The meat packing trade is a primary employer in Amarillo; about one-quarter of the United States' beef supply is processed in the area.
The Amarillo Independent School District is next with 3,659 employees followed by BWXT Pantex, Baptist St.
Anthony's Health Care System, City of Amarillo, Northwest Texas Healthcare System, Amarillo College, Wal-mart, and United Supermarkets. Other primary employers include Bell Helicopter Textron, Owens-Corning, and ASARCO.
Other crops in the region include sorghum, silage, hay and soybeans. The Texas Panhandle, especially in Hereford, Texas, serves as a fast-growing milk producing region as a several multimillion-dollar state of the art dairies were assembled in early 2000s. The Amarillo Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) is funded by a town/city revenue tax, and it provides aggressive incentive packages to existing and prospective employers.
The clock fortress at the Amarillo College's Washington Street Campus.
According to the 2000 United States Census, 20.5% of all grownups over the age of 25 in Amarillo have obtained a bachelor's degree, as compared to a nationwide average of 24.4% of grownups over 25, and 79.3% of Amarillo inhabitants over the age of 25 have earned a high school diploma, as compared to the nationwide average of 80.4%. The college studies establishments in the town/city are Amarillo College, a two-year improve college with over 10,000 students; Wayland Baptist University, a private college based in Plainview, has a branch ground in Amarillo; Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Amarillo School of Pharmacy, and Texas Tech University at Amarillo, a branch ground of Texas Tech University that offers chose master's degree programs.
West Texas A&M University, a county-wide college headquartered in close-by Canyon, has a satellite ground in the Chase Tower in downtown Amarillo.
The enhance major and secondary education are mostly handled by the Amarillo Independent School District (AISD) and Canyon Independent School District.
While, the CISD has 2 high schools, 2 junior high/intermediate schools, and 4 elementary schools in Amarillo.
Randall High School is positioned on the southern edge of Amarillo.
Nonreligious and Christian denomination private schools in Amarillo include Ascension Academy, Holy Cross Catholic Academy, San Jacinto Christian Academy, Amarillo Montessori Academy, St.
Entrance to Texas Panhandle War Memorial in Amarillo Amarillo has a number of natural attractions near the city.
The Palo Duro Canyon State Park is the United States' second biggest canyon system, after the Grand Canyon and is positioned south of Amarillo.
Another natural landmark near the city, the Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument is positioned 30 miles (48 km) north of Amarillo.
About 100 miles (160 km) southeast of Amarillo in Briscoe County is Caprock Canyons State Park and Trailway, the state park is the home of the official Texas State Bison Herd, who were captured and taken care of by cattle rancher Charles Goodnight. From 1932 to 1977, the Paramount Theater, originally assembled for $250,000, flourished in Amarillo.
Local millionaire Stanley Marsh 3 funded many enhance art projects in the town/city including the Cadillac Ranch, positioned west of Amarillo on Interstate 40, a monument of painted Cadillac automobiles that were dug into the ground head first.
These signs, bearing messages such as "Road does not end" or displaying a random picture, are scattered throughout the town/city of Amarillo. Besides these works, one can find close to the town/city the final earthwork of Robert Smithson (and another commission by Marsh), Amarillo Ramp.
During the third week of September, the Tri-State Fair & Rodeo brings participants mostly from Oklahoma, New Mexico and Texas to Amarillo since 1921. On the Tri-State Exposition grounds, the Amarillo National Center is a special affairs center for affairs ranging from nationwide equestrian competitions to motor sports and rodeos.
The World Championship Ranch Rodeo sponsored by the Working Ranch Cowboys Association is held every November in the Amarillo Civic Center.
The Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts building is positioned near the Amarillo Civic Center.
Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts, opened in 2006, homes the Amarillo Opera, Amarillo Symphony, and Lone Star Ballet concerts.
The facility, positioned just athwart the Amarillo Civic Center, features a 1,300-seat auditorium.
The Globe-News Center was assembled in hope by town/city officials and the rest that it will revitalize the downtown area. The nonprofit improve theater group, Amarillo Little Theatre, has its season run from September to May.
The theater group's two facilities, the Mainstage and the Adventure Space, are positioned west of Amarillo's downtown.
Other members include the Amarillo's enhance schools, Amarillo College, Canyon Area Library, Lovett Memorial Library in Pampa, Texas, and Hutchinson County Library in Borger, Texas. The Amarillo Public Library's chief branch is positioned in downtown and operates 4 neighborhood chapters.
Wonderland Amusement Park is positioned in northern Amarillo at Thompson Park, titled for Ernest Thompson.
Souther, gambler Thomas "Amarillo Slim" Preston, and music artist and composer Terry Stafford ("Amarillo by Morning"; "Suspicion").
Tom Blasingame, considered to have been the earliest cowboy in the history of the American West, worked for seventy-three years, primarily, on the JA Ranch south of Amarillo.
Singer Lacey Brown of Amarillo advanced to the top 24 in season 8 on the hit show American Idol.
The organization is headquartered in Amarillo and has a exhibition.
In addition, the AQHA and Center City of Amarillo co-sponsors the project, "Hoof Prints of the American Quarter Horse" which consist of horse statues positioned in front of a several Amarillo businesses, such as the downtown Amarillo National building, Nationwide Insurance, and Edward Jones.
Two of the Amarillo area's college studies establishments have at least one exhibition in their campuses.
The Amarillo Art Center , opened in 1972, is a building complex with the Amarillo Museum of Art (AMo - A) and concert hall positioned on the Washington Street Campus of Amarillo College.
In addition, Amarillo College's Washington Street Campus is the home to the previously mentioned AMo - A and is regarded as the biggest natural history exhibition belonging to any two-year college in the United States. Located on the ground of West Texas A&M University, the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum claims to be the biggest historical exhibition in Texas.
Medical Center Park adjoining to Amarillo Botanical Gardens Don Harrington Discovery Center, positioned in the city's hospital district, is an interactive science center and space theater with over 60 hands-on exhibits. Outside of the building is a steel structure called the Helium Monument which has time capsules and designates Amarillo the "Helium Capital of the World." Near the adjacency of the Discovery Center, the Amarillo Botanical Gardens has plant nurseries, indoor exhibits, and a library for visitation throughout the year.
The Texas Pharmacy Museum claims to be the only Texas exhibition specialized in the research, collection, preservation, and exhibition of the history of pharmacy, is also positioned in the city's hospital district. Founded in 2013, by businessman Tom Warren, The Amarillo Historical Museum is Amarillo's only small-town museum to exclusively feature small-town history. See also: List of newspapers in Texas, List of airways broadcasts in Texas, and List of tv stations in Texas Amarillo National Bank Plaza One building in downtown Amarillo The primary small-town journal is the Amarillo Globe-News, owned by Morris Communications, was a combination of three newspapers: Amarillo Daily News, Amarillo Globe, and Amarillo Times.
Other publications include a small-town monthly periodical dealing with town/city and county-wide issues in the Amarillo region called, Accent West and a daily online paper, The Amarillo Pioneer. The American Quarter Horse Association prints two monthly publications, The American Quarter Horse Journal and The American Quarter Horse Racing Journal, HISPANIC Newspaper El Mensajero owned by Dr.
Amarillo's primary network tv affiliates are KACV-TV 2 (PBS), KAMR 4 (NBC), KVII 7 (ABC), KFDA 10 (CBS), KCIT 14 (Fox), and KCPN 33 (My - Net).
In the 2005 2006 tv season, Amarillo is the 131st biggest tv market in the United States designated by Nielsen Media Research. Amarillo is the 168th biggest United States radio market in autumn 2005 designated by the radio audience research company, Arbitron.
Other notable airways broadcasts around the region include the college stations KACV-FM 89.9 (Amarillo College) KZRK-FM (107.9), and KWTS-FM 91.1 (West Texas A&M University) in close-by Canyon.
The town/city gained nationwide media consideration in 1998 when tv talk show host Oprah Winfrey was unsuccessfully sued by small-town cattlemen for comments made on her show connecting American beef to mad cow disease, costing them and their trade millions of dollars. In order to attend the trial in Amarillo, she temporarily relocated her show to the Amarillo Little Theatre for nearly a year.
The trial was moved from Fort Worth to Amarillo in 1977 on a change of venue. The murder of Brian Deneke also brought consideration from outside of the Texas Panhandle mainly due to the fact that the crime revolved around a conflict between two different cultures.
The small town of Tulia, Texas, approximately 47 miles (76 km) south from Amarillo, was the scene of a controversial drug sting in 1999.
In the final settlement, the City of Amarillo agreed to pay $5 million in damages to the former Tulia defendants; disband the Panhandle Regional Narcotics Task Force that it set up to oversee the sting operation; and require early retirement for two Amarillo Police Department officers who were responsible for supervising the sting's sole undercover agent. The American Quarter Horse Association and Center City of Amarillo sponsors an ongoing enhance art universal that consist of decorated horse statues positioned in front of a several Amarillo businesses.
Amarillo has been mentioned in prominent music such "Amarillo by Morning" by Paul Fraser and Terry Stafford, Nat King Cole's "(Get Your Kicks) on Route 66", Bob Dylan's "Brownsville Girl" (Amarillo was referred to as the "land of the living dead"), Rob Zombie's "Two Lane Blacktop", Amarillo Sky by Jason Aldean, and the song "Is This the Way to Amarillo" written by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield, recorded famously by Yorkshireman Tony Christie and Sedaka, and revived in the UK by comedian Peter Kay through performances in the comedy series Peter Kay's Phoenix Nights and in a charity performance for Comic Relief.
Christie's version, which only managed to reach 18 when originally released in 1971, made it to the number 1 spot in the UK Singles Chart in 2005 for 7 weeks. In 2010, Damon Albarn wrote the song "Amarillo" whilst on tour in America with the Gorillaz, although it is not known to what extent the song is reference to the city.
The Amarillo Film Commission is a division of the Amarillo Convention and Visitor Council that was created to furnish film crews with locations and other assistance when recording in Amarillo. Amarillo was the setting for many motion pictures, including Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Switchback 1997, and The Plutonium Circus, the 1995 South by Southwest Film Festival winner for best documentary feature.
A hockey team, the Amarillo Bulls both play in the Amarillo Civic Center.
Amarillo's autonomous league baseball team, Amarillo Thunderheads (formerly the Amarillo Sox) of the American Association, plays its home games in the Potter County Memorial Stadium.
Before the beginning of the Dillas, the town/city was the home of the AA Amarillo Gold Sox. Amarillo had a minor league indoor soccer team called the Amarillo Challengers that competed in the SISL and later the USISL. West Texas A&M University features a full slate of NCAA Division II teams; however, Amarillo College is one of the several improve universities in Texas without an athletic program.
From 1968 to 1996, Amarillo hosted the annual National Women's Invitational Tournament (NWIT), a post season women's college basketball tournament. During high school football season, the Amarillo Independent School District schools' home games are in Dick Bivins Stadium which had a $5.7 million renovation in 2005. Randall High School (part of the adjoining Canyon Independent School District) plays its home games in Kimbrough Memorial Stadium in Canyon, as well as the annual Clinton Invitational horseshoe tournament.
Amarillo is home to the Amarillo Gun Club, which features a range of clay target sports including trap, skeet and 5-Stand.
Funk's sons, Dory Funk, Jr., and Terry Funk were both National Wrestling Alliance World Heavyweight Champions and represented Amarillo.
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport is a enhance airport positioned 10 miles (16 km) east of the central company precinct of Amarillo, north of Interstate 40.
A portion of the former Amarillo Air Force Base was converted to civilian use and became part of the airport. The airport was titled after NASA astronaut Rick Husband, an Amarillo native and commander of the final flight of Space Shuttle Columbia, STS-107, which disintegrated on re-entry, killing Husband and his crewmates.
Tradewind Airport is a public-use general aviation airport positioned in Randall County, 3 nautical miles (3.5 mi; 5.6 km) south of Amarillo's central company district.
Buffalo Airport is a public-use general aviation airport positioned in Randall County, 9 nautical miles (10 mi; 17 km) south of Amarillo's central company district.
Local transit services in the town/city have been available since 1925 and have been provided through the City of Amarillo's Amarillo City Transit (ACT) department since 1966; before that time the fitness was privately owned.
Amarillo has no passenger rail service but remains an meaningful part of the rail freight system.
The BNSF Railway complex in Amarillo continues to serve a heavy daily traffic load, approximately 100 110 trains per day. The Union Pacific Railroad also sends substantial shipments to or through Amarillo.
Several streets around Amarillo's downtown region are still paved in bricks.
The streets in Amarillo's downtown region conform to a grid pattern.
Bush titled the north to south streets for past United States presidents, in chronological order except for John Quincy Adams because the surname was taken with the second president, John Adams. (The last president so honored was Grover Cleveland; though the town/city has period eastward the pattern was not continued.) While the streets running north south honor past presidents and are designated 'streets', east west streets are numbered and are designated 'avenues'.
In 1910, the Amarillo voters allowed to pay for street paving and the materials used to pave the streets were bricks. As of 2003, the town/city still has 16.2 miles (26.1 km) of brick streets in some parts of the downtown area.
The roadway continues northward into downtown Amarillo via U.S.
Interstate 40, the city's primary east west thoroughfare was instead of entirely through Amarillo in November 1968 athwart the center of the city.
Highway 66 was the primary east west highway through the city, generally following Amarillo Blvd.
A town/city route (which was an initial alignment of US 66 through central and west Amarillo) followed Fillmore south into the downtown region and turned on West 6th through the San Jacinto Heights precinct which is now home to many antique shops, restaurants and other businesses, passing the Amarillo Country Club and veering onto West 9th Street and Bushland Blvd.
Amarillo is home to medical facilities including Baptist St.
Anthony's and Northwest Texas Hospitals, the Don & Sybil Harrington Cancer Center, Bivins Memorial Nursing Home, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Texas Tech School of Pharmacy, and Texas Panhandle Mental Health and Mental Retardation.
News & World Report's "Top 50 Hospitals" from 2002 to 2005. BSA was a result of a consolidation between the Texas Panhandle's first hospital, St Anthony's, with High Plains Baptist Hospital in 1996. The BSA Hospice & Life Enrichment Center provides meaningful services to the Amarillo area.
The facility opened in 1940 and was retitled in 2005, honoring the 18-year-old Amarillo Marine who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor. Construction began in 2006 for a new Texas State Veterans Home in northwest Amarillo.
Drinking water is provided by the City of Amarillo and its Utilities Division.
Lake Meredith is positioned northeast of Amarillo and in 2005 it contained at least 114 billion US gallons (430,000,000 m3) of water.
Collection and disposal of the city's trash and garbage are the responsibilities of the City of Amarillo's Solid Waste Collection and Solid Waste Disposal Departments.
Amarillo's non-hazardous solid waste is collected and disposed of through burial in the city's landfill.
The City of Amarillo also operates recycling compilation centers, one positioned near the downtown region and 4 at fire stations in the city. Other utilities are primarily provided by private organizations.
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