Amherst | |
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| Coordinates: 33°43′40″N95°28′46″W / 33.7278836°N 95.4794002°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Lamar |
| Elevation | 479 ft (146 m) |
Amherst is an unincorporated community in Lamar County, Texas, United States. [1] A post office opened there in 1904 and closed in 1905. It is part of the North Lamar Independent School District. [2]