Lefors Texas Map

About Lefors, Texas

Lefors is a locality in Gray County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 557. The population density is 439.0 people per km². Lefors is located at 35.4364°N, 100.8057°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 79054.

Lefors rests in a landscape sculpted by the patient hand of wind and water, where the Panhandle's vast, open sky stretches to an almost unbelievable horizon. It lies 59.7 miles east-north-east of Amarillo, TX (from Amarillo, TX: bearing 75°T), and is situated 11.1 miles south-east of Pampa. Rolling prairie, a muted tapestry of sun-bleached grasses and hardy scrub, defines the terrain, punctuated by the occasional, shallow draw that hints at the ephemeral presence of water. The air here possesses a dry, clean quality, carrying the scent of dust and distant livestock, and as evening descends, the light softens to a profound amber, casting long, theatrical shadows across the land. This is a place where the earth feels ancient, its contours shaped by millennia of elemental forces, and the silence, when it falls, is not empty but resonant with the immensity of the surrounding plains. The story of Lefors is intrinsically tied to the agricultural heart of Gray County, a legacy woven into its very being. Ranching and farming have long been the twin pillars of its local economy, with cattle grazing on the extensive pastures and crops like wheat and sorghum stretching across the fertile, if arid, soil. The town itself, though small, carries the quiet resilience of a community that has weathered the ebb and flow of agricultural fortunes. Its distinctive character is not found in grand monuments but in the unpretentious spirit of its inhabitants and the enduring connection they share with the land that sustains them, a quiet pact made under the vast Texan sky.

About This Lefors Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lefors, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.436436, -100.805698. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Lefors and Gray County.

Detailed location data for Lefors includes the ZIP code (79054), telephone area code (806), county seat of Gray County (Pampa), and school district assignment (Lefors Independent School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Lefors is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.