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Archer City is a city in and the county seat of Archer County, Texas, United States. The city lies at the junction of State Highway 79 and State Highway 25 . It is located 25 miles (40 km) south of Wichita Falls , and is part of the Wichita Falls metropolitan statistical area .
The following 23 pages use this file: Anarene, Texas; Archer City, Texas; Archer County, Texas; Archer County Courthouse and Jail; Dads Corner, Texas
Archer County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census , its population was 8,560. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Its county seat is Archer City . [ 3 ]
The town portrayed in the 1971 film adaptation of The Last Picture Show is called "Anarene", although it is called "Thalia" in Larry McMurtry's novel.The film was actually made some 8 miles (13 km) to the north of Anarene, in McMurtry's hometown of Archer City, which is widely believed to have been the model for McMurtry's "Thalia".
Archer County: 009: Archer City: 1858: Fannin County: Branch Tanner Archer, a commissioner for the Republic of Texas 9,029: 910 sq mi (2,357 km 2) Armstrong County: 011: Claude: 1876: Bexar County: One of several Texas pioneer families, although it is not certain which one 1,832: 914 sq mi (2,367 km 2) Atascosa County: 013: Jourdanton: 1856 ...
Location of Archer County in Texas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Archer County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Archer County, Texas. There is one property listed on the National Register in the county.
Shearmire starred at Archer City from 1979-82, when he helped lead the Wildcats to three straight undefeated district titles and two state tournament appearances.
The highway turns northeast, running to Olney and Archer City. The highway enters Wichita Falls and almost immediately begins an overlap with US 281 on the Henry S. Grace Freeway. At the interchange with US 82/US 287, US 281 travels north to downtown while SH 79 travels to the east.