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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

XIT Rodeo & Reunion

Honors old-time XIT ranch hands and celebrates the heritage of the huge ranch. Even features PRCA Rodeo, fiddlers contest, an...

Wichita Theatre & Opry House

Built in 1908, this State Historical Landmark is home to an endless variety of quality family entertainment, including live c...

Dyess Air Force Base

Home of Air Combat Command's historic 7th Wing. Currently flies B-1B Lancers and C-130H Hercules. The base's Linear Air Park ...

Annual Armored Division Memorial Museum

Museum dedicated to honoring the Annual Armored Division, which trained in Camp Barkeley, near Abilene, and served during Wor...

Thomas Cree's Little Tree

Set behind protective fence at south edge of U.S. 60 about five miles southwest of city is site of first tree planted through...