Arnett, Hockley County, Texas

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Arnett
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Arnett
Location in Texas
Coordinates: 33°29′33″N102°17′31″W / 33.4925919°N 102.2918455°W / 33.4925919; -102.2918455 [1]
Country United States
State Texas
County Hockley
Elevation
3,468 ft (1,057 m)

Arnett is an unincorporated community in Hockley County, Texas, United States. Situated on Farm to Market Road 1585, it was founded in 1926 and named for Tom Arnett, a foreman of nearby Spade Ranch. The town peaked in the 1940s, with a population of 100, but declined following World War II, and as of 2000, had 10 residents. [2]

References

  1. "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved 2025-07-05.
  2. Association, Texas State Historical. "History of Arnett, Texas: From Ranching Hub to Ghost Town". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 2025-07-05.