Dougherty, Floyd County, Texas facts for kids
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Location in Texas
Dougherty, Texas
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Floyd |
| Region | Llano Estacado |
| Elevation | 3,077 ft (938 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 109 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 806 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1356209 |
Dougherty (formerly Doughtery) is a small unincorporated community in Floyd County, Texas, United States.
History
Dougherty was established in 1928 and named for Francis M. Dougherty. A school was built in 1929.
Geography
Dougherty is located on the high plains of the Llano Estacado in West Texas. It lies at an elevation of 3,077 ft (938 m).
Education
It is within the Floydada Independent School District. The Dougherty Independent School District consolidated into the former on July 1, 1987.
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