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The new community was named after New York native Samuel Farwell, who had an interest in the railroad and was a construction contractor. In 1871, Farwell became the first county seat of Clare County but lost the seat of government to Harrison in 1879 after the Farwell courthouse burned down two years earlier. Farwell incorporated as a village ...
In the township the population was spread out, with 22.5% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 26.0% from 45 to 64, and 19.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.4 males.
Farwell is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census . [ 3 ]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km 2), all land. It is located 10 miles (16 km) east of Clovis, New Mexico, 88 miles (142 km) northwest of Lubbock, Texas, and 95 mi (152.888 km) southwest of Amarillo, Texas. It lies at the junction of two branches of the BNSF Railway from Belen.
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Farwell was platted in 1887. [6] A post office was established at Farwell in 1887, and remained in operation until 1998. [7] Since 1998 the City has had a community post office arrangement with the United States Post Office wherein the City pays the wages of the Post Mistress but she is an employee of the USPS.
Farwell Independent School District is a public school district based in Farwell, Texas . Located in Parmer County, [1] a small portion of the district extends into Bailey County. [2] In tribute to the school district's (and city's) namesake, the owners of the XIT Ranch, the school mascot is the steer.
Oliver Atkins Farwell (13 December 1867, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts – 18 September 1944, Lake Linden, Michigan) was a herbarium curator, botanist, and drug inspector. [ 1 ] As a boy he moved with his family to Michigan, where he was educated at public schools and the Michigan State Normal School .