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.

Baileyboro, Texas
Baileyboro is located in Texas
Baileyboro
Baileyboro
Baileyboro is located in the United States
Baileyboro
Baileyboro
Coordinates: 34°01′36″N 102°49′11″W / 34.0267521°N 102.8196615°W / 34.0267521; -102.8196615
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBailey
Elevation
3,822 ft (1,165 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code806
GNIS feature ID1379378[1]

History edit

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 edit

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 edit

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

Education edit

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

References edit

  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