McLean, TX

McLean is a town in Gray County, Texas, United States. The 2020 census counted 665 residents. McLean is part of the Pampa micropolitan statistical area. In 1901, Alfred Rowe, an English rancher who later perished in the sinking of the Titanic, donated land near a railroad cattle-loading stop for the establishment of a town site. McLean's local map joins its older history to the places and landscapes that still shape the town today, all within the wider Texas setting. The local scoop is how McLean's history still shows up in the places people visit, work, learn, and meet. The Choctaw, Oklahoma and Texas Railroad Company constructed a water well and a switch and section house there. McLean is located in southeastern Gray County. Interstate 40 passes through the southern part of the town, leading east 185 miles to Oklahoma City and west 74 miles to Amarillo.