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Spearman, Texas

Spearman was established in the 1920s when the North Texas and Santa Fe Railroad built across Hansford County. The city was named for a railroad executive. Today the county seat's industries include grain storage, shipping, gas, oil, refineries, irrigated farming and cattle.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Battle of Adobe Walls

Site where two famous Indian battles were fought. Col. Kit Carson (in his last fight) and his U.S. troops in 1864 narrowly escaped defeat by Kiowa and Comanche Indians who had been molesting wagon trains and settlers. Ten years later, in 1874

Spearman, TX Historic Markers


Stationmaster's House Museum

Two-building complex includes restored depot agent's home;

Spearman, TX Museums

Hansford Golf Course

Course Access: Semi-Private
Holes: 9
Reserve Advance Tee Times:

Spearman, TX Golf Courses

Things to do near Spearman, TX

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway

Park covers 13,960 acres in one of the state's most scenic regions. Erosion has carved spectacular landscapes at the edge of ...

Lake Graham Fishing

Lake Graham wide range of cover ranging from boat docks, aquatic vegetation, rip rap, standing timber, brush and willow tre...

Garza Theatre

One of the first movie theaters in West Texas, opened in 1920 featuring silent films; 1929 adapted to sound; closed in 1957. ...

Knox County Museum

Barbed-wire collection and other relics from early settlers on view in county courthouse, which was built in 1936 to replace ...

San Angelo Children's Art Museum

In the Cactus Hotel, kids of all ages find hands-on activities to explore and create....