Albany, TX
Texas · Shackelford County
Albany is a small town in Texas with a population of 1,725. Residents earn $56,339 per year, which is 25% below the national average.
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
1,725
Population
1,099/sq mi density
$56,339
Median Income
$32,403 per capita
$162,500
Home Value
$146,685 Zillow
$478
Median Rent
31.3% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
328 sunny days/yr
334
Violent Crime/100K
2,270 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$56,339 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$162,500 home value, $478/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
334 violent crimes/100K (12% below avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
28
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
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Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers Near Albany, TX
28 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Albany, TX.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| First Christian Church | Marker is at the intersection of S. Walnut Street and S. 2nd Street (Texas Highway 6), on the right when traveling north on S. Walnut Street. |
| Robert Edward Nail, Jr. | (1908 - 1968). Marker is at the intersection of S. 3rd Street and S. Main Street (U.S. 283), on the right when traveling east on S. 3rd Street. |
| The Albany News | Marker is on Main Street (U.S. 180) north of S. 1st Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Dr. Jack Shackelford | (March 20, 1790 - January 22, 1857). Marker can be reached from the intersection of S. 2nd Street (State Highway 6) and S. Main Street (U.S. 283), on the right when traveling east. |
| Fort Griffin Fandangle | Marker is at the intersection of Central Street and N. Walnut Street, on the right when traveling east on Central Street. |
| The Rev. John Brown, Clara Barton and the 1886-1887 Drought Relief | Marker can be reached from the intersection of S. Main Street (U.S. 283) and S. 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Lt. Col. William E. Dyess | (Aug. 9, 1916 - Dec. 22, 1943). Marker can be reached from Cemetery Road (Williams Street), 0.2 miles north of Power Street. |
| Lt. Col. William E. Dyess | (August 9, 1916 - December 22, 1943). Marker can be reached from the intersection of S. 2nd Street (State Highway 6) and S. Main Street (U.S. 283), on the right when traveling east. |
| Hartfield Building | Marker is on S. Main Street (U.S. 283) south of S. 2nd Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| White Elephant Saloon | (Blach Building). Marker is on S. Main Street (U.S. 283) south of S. 2nd Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Rye-Caperton House | Marker is on S. Walnut Street south of S. 2nd Street (Texas Highway 6), on the left when traveling south. |
| Jackson Warehouse | Marker is on S. Main Street (U.S. 283) south of S. 2nd Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Shackelford County | Marker can be reached from the intersection of S. Main Street (U.S. 283) and S. 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| The Cook Ranch Oil Field | (5 mi. NW, on FM 1084). Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 180 and U.S. 283, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 180. |
| City of Albany | Marker is on Main Street (U.S. 180) north of S. 1st Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Texas Central Railway Company | Marker is on Main Street (U.S. 180) north of S. 1st Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| The Lynch Building | Marker is at the intersection of S. 2nd Street (State Highway 6) and S. Main Street (U.S. 283), on the right when traveling west on S. 2nd Street. |
| Site of the Reynolds Presbyterian Academy | Marker is at the intersection of N. Avenue B and N. 2nd Street, on the right when traveling south on N. Avenue B. |
| The H.C. Jacobs House | Marker is on S. Jacobs Street north of S. 1st Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| First United Methodist Church of Albany | Marker is at the intersection of N. Jacobs Street and N. 2nd Street, on the right when traveling south on N. Jacobs Street. |
| Texas Cattle Trail | Marker is at the intersection of S. Main Street (U.S. 283) and S. 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north on S. Main Street. |
| Ledbetter Salt Works CSA | Marker can be reached from the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 180) and S. 1st Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| Ledbetter Picket House | Marker can be reached from Main Street (U.S. 180) north of S. 1st Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Matthews Memorial Presbyterian Church | Marker can be reached from the intersection of S. Jacobs Street and S. 2nd Street. |
| Shackelford County Courthouse | Marker can be reached from the intersection of S. Main Street (U.S. 283) and S. 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Shackelford County's First Permanent Jail | Marker can be reached from S. 2nd Street (State Highway 6) east of S. Walnut Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | Marker can be reached from the intersection of N. Avenue B and N. 2nd Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Shackelford County | Marker can be reached from the intersection of U.S. 180 and U.S. 283. |
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