Hawley, TX

Hawley is a city in Jones County, Texas, United States. The 2020 census counted 545 residents. The community is named for Congressman Robert B. On evening of May 2, 2024, a strong EF3 tornado struck southwest of Hawley. The through line in Hawley is the way its history and present-day settings remain visible on the same map. Hawley makes the most sense through those concrete details, with its history still visible in the settings people use today. Hawley is located in southeastern Jones County. U.S. Routes 83 and 277, running concurrently, pass through the southwestern side of the city, leading northwest 11 miles to Anson, the county seat, and southeast 13 miles to Abilene. Hawley includes the Clear Fork of the Brazos River.