Municipal · Texas

Town of Skellytown

Skellytown is a town in Carson County, Texas, United States. Its population was 394 at the 2020 census, down from 473 at the 2010 census. Located in the Texas Panhandle, it is part of the Amarillo metropolitan area. In 1926, Skelly Oil Company purchased a 320-acre (130 ha) lease from Henry Schafer, a local rancher on whose land the Roxana oil pool was located. Schafer platted a new townsite, which he named "Skelly" in honor of the company's founder and president, William Grove Skelly of Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)

Census ID (PID6): 176033
FIPS state: 48
FIPS county: 065
FIPS place: 68120
Census record name: TOWN OF SKELLYTOWN
Mailing address: PO BOX 129, SKELLYTOWN 79080