Roscoe, Texas

Roscoe, Texas
Plowboy grain elevator in Roscoe
Plowboy grain elevator in Roscoe
Map of Texas
Map of Texas
Roscoe
Coordinates: 32°26′45″N 100°31′19″W / 32.44583°N 100.52194°W / 32.44583; -100.52194[1]
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyNolan
RegionWest Texas
Established1890
Area
 • Total3.22 sq mi (8.35 km2)
 • Land3.22 sq mi (8.35 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation2,388 ft (728 m)
Population
 • Total1,271
 • Density390/sq mi (150/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
ZIP code
79545
Area code325
FIPS code48-63176
GNIS feature ID2410993[1]
Websitehttp://roscoetx.com/

Roscoe is a city in Nolan County in the U.S. state of Texas near the intersection of Interstate 20 and US Highway 84. The Union Pacific Railroad passes through the center of the city.[4] The population was 1,271 at the 2020 census.[5]

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Roscoe, Texas
  2. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  4. ^ William R. Hunt, " Roscoe, TX," Handbook of Texas Online, https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hjr13, accessed January 15, 2012, Published by the Texas State Historical Association.
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