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The Amarillo Film Commission is a division of the Amarillo Convention and Visitor Council that was created to provide film crews with locations and other assistance when filming in Amarillo. [146] Amarillo was the setting for several motion pictures, including Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade , Switchback , and The Plutonium Circus , the 1995 ...
The Amarillo metropolitan statistical area is a metropolitan area in the Texas Panhandle that covers five counties: Armstrong, Carson, Potter, Randall, and Oldham. As of the 2020 census , the MSA had a population of 268,691.
The Llano Cemetery Historic District is a historic district in Amarillo, Texas. [2] The Llano Cemetery makes up the majority of the district on S Hayes St. [3] The Llano Pantheon Mausoleum in the center of the cemetery was constructed in 1927. [4] The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 21, 1992. [5]
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (IATA: AMA, ICAO: KAMA, FAA LID: AMA) is a public airport six miles (10 km) east of downtown Amarillo, in Potter County, Texas, United States. [2] The airport was renamed in 2003 after NASA astronaut and Amarillo native Rick Husband , who died in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster in February of that ...
U.S. Highway 60 (US 60) in Texas is a 210.70-mile-long (339.09 km) U.S. Highway that runs southwest to northeast through the Texas Panhandle. The route passes through the cities of Hereford , Canyon , Amarillo , and Canadian .
Amarillo Creek is a creek in Amarillo, Texas, in Potter County. [1] The creek comprises Eastern and Western branches, with the mouth being on the Canadian River. The yellow banks of the river, and the nearby Amarillo Lake inspired the name of the city after the Spanish word "yellow”. [2] [3]
San Jacinto Heights, Amarillo, Texas This page was last edited on 14 February 2024, at 06:20 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
The route was originally the main line of U.S. Route 66, which turned north on Fillmore Street (concurrent with US 87) to the current Business I-40.A new alignment along Amarillo Boulevard was built ca. 1953, [5] and on May 25, 1954 [1] the old alignment (west of Fillmore Street) was designated Loop 279 and signed as Business US 66 (Business US 66 continued north on Fillmore Street to new US 66).