Summerfield, Texas

Summerfield, Texas

Summerfield is an unincorporated community in northwestern Castro County, Texas, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 60 northwest of the city of Dimmitt, the county seat of Castro County. [Rand McNally. "The Road Atlas '08." Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 98.] Its elevation is 3,937 feet (1,200 m), and it is located at coor dms|34|44|17|N|102|30|26|W|city (34.7381201, -102.5071524). [gnis|1380625] Although Summerfield is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 79085. [ [http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&zip=79085 Zip Code Lookup] ]

Summerfield was founded as Boom in the late 1890s; it was renamed for surveyor John Summerfield in 1907 because there was another Texas community named Boom. The community was built along the Pecos & Northern Texas Railway, near Castro Creek and the Deaf Smith and Parmer county lines. [ [http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/SS/hns99.html Summerfield, Texas (Castro County)] , Handbook of Texas Online, 2008-01-18. Accessed 2008-08-13.]

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* [http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/SS/hns99.html Profile of Summerfield] from the Handbook of Texas Online


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