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Shamrock, Texas: Where is, history and other tourist information to visit this place.



Tourist Guide Shamrock

Shamrock city is situated in Wheeler County in Texas. Situated in South of Central Wheeler County, the city was the largest town in the county in late 1800s. The name of the city was given by an Irish immigrant, named George Nickel. It is situated in the east portion of the Texas Panhandle.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.1 square miles of land.

In 1930, the city population reached 3,778 people. As per the 2000 census, this city had a total population of 2,029 people. As of 2009, the population reached 1,830 people.

Shamrock city gets 23 inches of rainfall and 7 inches of snowfall each year. The number of days with measurable precipitation is 59 days. This city gets 257 sunny days each year. The month of July is known as the highest with 95 degrees and the month of January is the lowest with 23 degrees.

U-Drop Café was built in 1936, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.



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