Texline, TX

Texline is a town in northwestern Dallam County, Texas, United States. The 2020 census counted 448 residents. The town is named for its location near the New Mexico-Texas state line. The town sits on U.S. Highway 87, which continues southeast towards Dalhart and northwest towards Clayton, New Mexico. The district's only school is called Texline Public School. Taken together, these details give a newcomer a usable picture of Texline, where its history, geography, and current gathering places meet. For Texline, the memorable detail is the way older history and current gathering places share one local map. Texline is located just over a mile from the New Mexico border along U.S. Highway 87 and six miles south of the Texas- Oklahoma border. Dalhart is around 35 miles to the southeast and Clayton, New Mexico, is about 11 miles to the northwest.