Folsom
Folsom was an unincorporated community in Potter County, located in the U.S. state of Texas. The area is now within the city limits of Amarillo.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Potter County, Texas, United States of America
- Also known as: “Folsom, Texas” and “Folsom, TX”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport and Clements Unit.
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.Clements Unit
Prison
The William P. "Bill" Clements Unit is a state prison of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice located in unincorporated Potter County, Texas, United States, east of Downtown Amarillo.
Nathaniel J. Neal Unit
Prison
The Nathaniel J. Neal Unit is a state prison for men located in unincorporated Potter County, Texas, near Amarillo. It is owned and operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pullman and St. Francis.
Pullman
Hamlet
Pullman was an unincorporated community in Potter County, located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is now within the city limits of Amarillo. Pullman is situated 2½ miles south of Folsom.
St. Francis
Hamlet
St. Francis is an unincorporated community in Potter County, located in the U.S. state of Texas. St. Francis is situated 6 miles east of Folsom.
Folsom
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Potter, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.23328° or 35° 13′ 60″ north
Longitude
-101.71416° or 101° 42′ 51″ west
Elevation
3,583 feet (1,092 metres)
Open location code
857W67MP+88
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Folsom” goes by many names.
- French: “Folsom”
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