Bailey, TX

Bailey is a city in Fannin County, in the U.S. state of Texas. The 2020 census counted 220 residents. The town began in the late 1850s, when farmers moved into the area to take advantage of the rich soil. Cotton and corn became the principal crops. In Bailey, history and present-day settings sit close enough to belong to the same local picture. The map tells the story in Bailey, where earlier chapters remain visible in current streets, buildings, and gathering places. Bailey is located in southern Fannin County. Texas State Highway 11 passes through the city, leading northwest 15 miles to Whitewright and southeast 7 miles to Wolfe City.