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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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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Haunted Places
1
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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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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