Pampa Population- 20,164  Altitude. 3,234 

General-

Seat of Gray County, founded in 1888 on the Santa Fe Railroad, named form Spanish word "pampas" meaning plains.  Today a city of beautiful churches, large parks and fine homes.  Fourteen municipal parks on tree-shaded draws give a spacious air to the plains city, An oil field supply point with allied industries, a marketing center for agricultural and livestock-raising area, and an industrial center provide a diversified economy.

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Has period rooms, a chapel, carriage house, and office.  Also houses records and documents of the White Deer Land Company, established in 1882.   Exhibits recall early ranching days.  Open Tues. - Sun 1:30 - 4pm.   Closed holidays.  116 S. Cuyler St.  

Lakes-

Greenbelt, McClellan, Meredith.

 

 

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