Big Spring

Big Spring is a city in and the county seat of Howard County, Texas, United States, at the crossroads of U.S. Highway 87 and Interstate 20. Its population was 26,144 at the 2020 census.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Comanche Trail City Park and Big Spring State Park.

Big Spring State Park is a Texas state park in Big Spring, Howard County, Texas in the United States. It was opened in 1936 after the 381.99 acres upon which it is situated was deeded to the state by the city of Big Spring in 1934 and 1935.

Hangar 25 Air Museum

Museum

Photo: Barbara Brannon, CC BY 2.0.

Webb Air Force Base, previously named Big Spring Air Force Base, was a United States Air Force facility of the Air Training Command that operated from 1951 to 1977 in West Texas within the current city limits of Big Spring. Hangar 25 Air Museum is situated 2 miles west of Big Spring.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elbow.

Elbow

Village

Elbow is an unincorporated community in Howard County, Texas, United States of America. It lies 8 miles by road south of Big Spring. Elbow is situated 4½ miles southwest of Big Spring.

Big Spring

Type: Spring
Category: body of water
Location: Howard, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

32.21929° or 32° 13′ 9″ north

Longitude

-101.47566° or 101° 28′ 32″ west

Elevation

2,556 feet (779 metres)

Open location code

854W6G9F+PP

GeoNames ID

5517062

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