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Lockney is located in northwestern Floyd County at (34.122961, –101.443414 U.S. Route 70 passes through the town, leading southeast 12 miles (19 km) to Floydada, the county seat, and northwest 16 miles (26 km) to Plainview.
Huntsville Unit, the location of the State of Texas execution chamber. The list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas, with the exception of 1819–1849, is divided into periods of 10 years. Since 1819, 1,343 people (all but nine of whom have been men) have been executed in Texas as of 28 December 2024.
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas between 1960 and 1964. During this period 29 people were executed by electrocution at the Huntsville Unit in Texas. [1] [2] Joseph Johnson became the last person in Texas to be executed by the electric chair on July 30, 1964. [3]
A tractor-trailer is seen overturned in the center median of US Highway 70 following a fatal accident in Lockney on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022.
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas between 1950 and 1959. During this period 76 people were executed by electrocution at the Huntsville Unit in Texas. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
Baker was born on March 12, 1912, in Lockney, Texas, [1] to France Baker and Lea Maud Watson. [1] He moved to Lubbock in 1919. [2] He graduated from Lubbock High School, and attended Texas Tech for three years, studying Business Administration. [2] In 1931, he began his business career working in the printing, office supply, and sporting goods ...
Floyd County, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race. Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000 [11] Pop 2010 [9] Pop 2020 [10] % 2000 % 2010 ...
On August 4, 1932, SH 28 Loop was designated through Lockney. [7] On August 1, 1936, a SH 28 Spur was added on top of the SH 28 Loop. [8] On November 16, 1937, another SH 28 Spur was designated in Olton. [9] All co-designations with US Routes were removed completely on September 26, 1939. SH 28 Spur and SH 28 Loop became Spur 9 (Olton) and Loop ...