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Childress is a US city in Childress County in the state of Texas. Located at the longitude and latitude of -100.213889, 34.425000 and situated at an elevation of 570 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Childress, TX had a population of 5,737 people. Childress is in the Central Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -6. Find directions to Childress, TX, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Childress, Texas, is a small city with a rich historical background and a welcoming atmosphere, often serving as a convenient stop for travelers exploring the Texas Panhandle. Known for its historical significance, the city was named after George Campbell Childress, a principal author of the Texas Declaration of Independence. Visitors are drawn to the Childress County Heritage Museum, which offers a glimpse into the area's history through its engaging exhibits and artifacts. The museum is housed in a beautiful 1935 Art Deco building that adds to the charm of the city.

For those seeking outdoor activities, Fair Park offers a serene environment with walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, making it a perfect spot for families. Additionally, the Childress Vineyards provides a delightful experience for wine enthusiasts, offering tastings and tours of their scenic vineyards. With its blend of historical attractions and leisure activities, Childress invites visitors to enjoy a laid-back yet enriching experience in this Texas locale.

Nearby cities include: Estelline, TX, Hollis, OK, Dodson, TX, Memphis, TX, Quanah, TX, Paducah, TX, Wellington, TX, Gould, OK, Eldorado, OK, Lakeview, TX.