Amarillo
County Seat, Potter County; founded in 1887. Incorporated 1892. Named for Arroyo Amarillo, Spanish name of nearby creek. Transportation, financial, cultural and medical center. Gateway to: Alibates Flint Quarry National Monument, Lake Meredith, Palo Duro State Park, Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum, Boys Ranch. (1965)
35.1914° N, 101.9278° W
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi SE Amarillo Amarillo
- 1 mi NE Helium Time Columns Monument and Museum Amarillo
- 1.5 mi W Amarillo Helium Plant Amarillo
- 2.3 mi NE Smith-Rogers House Amarillo
- 3.6 mi NE William Henry Bush Amarillo
- 3.7 mi E Amarillo Natatorium ("The Nat") Amarillo