Baileyboro, Texas Explained

Official Name:Baileyboro, Texas
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Texas#USA
Pushpin Label:Baileyboro
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Texas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Bailey
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:3,822
Coordinates:34.0268°N -102.8197°W
Area Code:806
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1379378

Baileyboro is an unincorporated community in Bailey County, in the U.S. state of Texas. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 61 in 1980.

History

Baileyboro was first settled sometime before 1900. It had three stores and 100 residents in 1940. It went down to 61 in 1980.[1]

Geography

Baileyboro is located along Farm to Market Road 298 in south-central Bailey County. The Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge is located southwest of the community.[1]

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Baileyboro has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[2]

Education

Baileyboro had a school in 1921 and 1940.[1] Today, the community is served by the Muleshoe Independent School District.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Baileyboro, TX. 2022-03-18. tshaonline.org.
  2. http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=594753&cityname=Baileyboro%2C+Texas%2C+United+States+of+America&units= Climate Summary for Baileyboro, Texas