Texline Texas Map

About Texline, Texas

Texline is a locality in Dallam County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 569. The population density is 200.3 people per km². Texline is located at 36.3778°N, 103.0241°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 79087.

Texline sits at the very edge of the Texas Panhandle, a place where the land stretches out under an impossibly vast sky. It lies 104.1 miles north-west of Amarillo, TX (from Amarillo, TX: bearing 320°T), and is situated 10.3 miles east-south-east of Clayton. The terrain here is a study in subtle transitions, the flat, wide plains gradually giving way to a more broken, rolling country as one approaches the New Mexico border. Dust devils might dance in the distance on a still afternoon, and the wind, when it comes, carries the scent of dry grass and distant rain. The light at dusk paints the horizon in shades of bruised purple and pale gold, a slow, quiet spectacle that settles over the low-slung buildings of Texline like a comforting blanket. It’s a landscape that demands patience, that reveals its character not in grand gestures, but in the steady, unwavering sweep of the land and the immense, ever-present ceiling of blue. The story of Texline is tied to the railroad, a lifeline that brought settlers and commerce to this windswept frontier in the late 19th century. Its economy, like much of this region, has long been rooted in agriculture, with cattle ranching and grain farming shaping the lives and livelihoods of its residents. You can still see the remnants of that past in the sturdy, weathered structures that line the main street, a quiet testament to endurance. While the population is small, there’s a distinct character to Texline, a self-reliance born from living in a place that doesn't offer many easy answers, but provides plenty of space for them to be found. The nearest significant waterway is a distant memory, but the spirit of this place, tied to the earth and the sky, flows as surely as any river.

About This Texline Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Texline, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.377807, -103.024097. 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 Texline and Dallam County.

Detailed location data for Texline includes the ZIP code (79087), telephone area code (806), county seat of Dallam County (Dalhart), and school district assignment (Texline 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 Texline is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.