Aiken, Floyd County, Texas

Aiken is an unincorporated community in western Floyd County, Texas, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 70 north of the city of Floydada, the county seat of Floyd County.[1] Its elevation is 3,300 feet (1,006 m).[2] Although Aiken is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 79221.[3]

Aiken, Floyd County,
Texas
Aiken is located in Texas
Aiken
Aiken
Location within the state of Texas
Aiken is located in the United States
Aiken
Aiken
Aiken (the United States)
Coordinates: 34°8′32″N 101°31′33″W / 34.14222°N 101.52583°W / 34.14222; -101.52583
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyFloyd
Elevation
3,300 ft (1,000 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
79221
GNIS feature ID1379324

Aiken was founded by landowner Frank Aiken, who built the community along the Santa Fe Railway and had a post office established in August 1922.[4]

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