City of Abilene
Abilene is a city in the North Central Plains of Texas, possibly best known as the destination the fictional family of the Abilene paradox travels to.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hardin-Simmons University and Paramount Theatre.
Hardin-Simmons University
University
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Hardin–Simmons University is a private university in Abilene, Texas, United States. It is affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas.
Paramount Theatre
Theater building
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The Paramount Theatre is located in downtown Abilene, Texas at 352 Cypress Street. The Paramount was built in 1930 by H. O. Wooten, adjacent to his Hotel Wooten.
Abilene High School
School
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Abilene High School is a public high school located in Abilene, Texas. AHS is classified as a Division 5A school and is part of the Abilene Independent School District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Impact.
Impact
Hamlet
Impact is a town in Taylor County, Texas, United States. The population was 22 as of the 2020 census, down from 35 at the 2010 census, making it the second least populated municipality in Texas. Impact is situated 3 miles north of City of Abilene.
City of Abilene
- Type: Locality with 117,000 residents
- Location: Taylor, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.4544° or 32° 27′ 16″ northLongitude
-99.7384° or 99° 44′ 18″ westPopulation
117,000Elevation
1,716 feet (523 metres)Open location code
8642F736+QMGeoNames ID
7172891
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