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Place Name
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Canadian
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Place Status (Type)
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town
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Capital Of
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Hemphill County
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Population
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2,417 (1990)
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Location
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Hemphill County, Texas (TX), United States, North America
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Latitude
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35°54'N
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Longitude
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100°22'W
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Canadian
, town (1990 pop. 2,417), Hemphill co., extreme
N Texas, in high plains of the Panhandle,
c.45 mi/72 km NE of Pampa, and on Canadian R.;
35°54'N 100°22'W. Elev. 2,339 ft/713 m;
Wheat and cattle region. Oil and gas. Black Kettle Natl. Grassland,
including L. Marion, to E. Settled 1887 as RR town. Inc. 1908.
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