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It reaches large oil reserves before reaching Stinnett and an intersection with Texas State Highway 136 and Texas State Highway 207. All three routes travel south out of Stinnett 10 miles to Borger. The route continues southeast through oil country before returning to fertile farmlands just west of Pampa, where it joins up with U.S. Route 60 ...
Stinnett was established in 1926 [6] by A.P. (Ace) Borger, better known as the founder of Borger, a larger community in the county, and his brother Lester Andrew (Pete) Borger. [7] In September 1926, Stinnett replaced Plemons , which later became a ghost town , as the Hutchinson County seat.
Its county seat is Stinnett. [2] The county was created in 1876, but not organized until 1901. [3] It is named for Andrew Hutchinson, [4] an early Texas attorney. Hutchinson County comprises the Borger, TX Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Amarillo-Borger, TX Combined Statistical Area.
Borger (/ ˈ b ɔːr ɡ ər / BOR-gər) is the largest city in Hutchinson County, Texas, United States. The population was 12,551 at the 2020 census. [6] Borger is named for businessman Asa Philip "Ace" Borger, who also established the Hutchinson County seat of Stinnett and several other small towns in Texas and Oklahoma.
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Fire officials from Lubbock, Texas, help put out smoldering debris of a home destroyed by the Smokehouse Creek Fire in Stinnett, on Feb. 29, 2024. Julio Cortez—AP Evacuations have been ongoing ...
State Highway 136 (SH 136) is a Texas state highway that runs from the Oklahoma state line south of Guymon, Oklahoma to Amarillo. The route was designated on January 23, 1929 from Amarillo to Oklahoma. [2] [3] On March 19, 1930, the route was truncated to Stinnett, with the portion north of Stinnett transferred to SH 117. On February 4, 1941 ...
Borger: Spur 246 north / FM 1551 west: SH 136 south – Amarillo: Interchange; south end of SH 136 overlap: SH 152 east (West 3rd Street) – Pampa: South end of SH 152 overlap: Spur 119 east (West 10th Street) – Phillips: Spur 140 south / Spur 245 east: Traffic circle: RM 3474 west FM 1559 south RM 2277 east: Stinnett: SH 152 west – Dumas