Glazier, Texas | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community Census designated place |
Pushpin Map: | Texas#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Glazier |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Texas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Hemphill |
Leader Name: | John Wander |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2000 48 |
Population Total: | 60 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 2628 |
Coordinates: | 36.0136°N -100.2703°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2805788 |
Glazier is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) in Hemphill County, Texas, United States. It lies at the intersection of U.S. Highway 60 and State Highway 305, to the northeast of the city of Canadian, the county seat of Hemphill County.[1] Local addresses are served by the 79014 ZIP code of the post office in Canadian.[2] [3]
Every structure in Glazier except one house and the town's jail was destroyed by a violent tornado on April 9, 1947, and 17 people were killed.[4] [5] [6]
It is in the Canadian Independent School District.[7]
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Glazier has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[8]