City of Marfa

Marfa is a town of 1,600 people in the region of . It's known for two things: innovative art and mysterious lights.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chinati Foundation and Blackwell School National Historic Site.

The Chinati Foundation/La Fundación Chinati is a contemporary art museum located in , based upon the ideas of its founder, artist Donald Judd.

Park
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The Blackwell School was a segregrated school in , that served the city's Hispanic population from its construction in 1909 until the end of school segregation in 1965.

City of Marfa

Latitude
30.3107° or 30° 18′ 39″ north
Longitude
-104.0254° or 104° 1′ 32″ west
Population
1,980
Elevation
4,698 feet (1,432 metres)
Open location code
852Q8X6F+7R
Geo­Names ID
7173807
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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