The XIT Ranch was a cattle ranch in the Texas Panhandle which operated from 1885 to 1912. Comprising over 3,000,000 acres of land, it ran for 200 miles along the border with New Mexico, varying in wid
Cowboys at the XIT Ranch in 1891
XIT Ranch chuck wagon, Panhandle Plains Historical Museum
XIT Ranch office, Channing, Texas
The General Office building was built in 1898–99 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
Dalhart is a city in Dallam and Hartley Counties in the U.S. state of Texas, and the county seat of Dallam County. Its population was 8,447 at the 2020 census.
XIT Ranch
…recovered 27,613.6 acres (112 km2) in Dallam County, and 30,226.9 acres (122 km2) in Hartley County. In remembrance of the massive ranch, the City of Dalhart hosts the XIT Museum and the annual XIT Rodeo and Reunion held the first Thursday through Sunday of August. The celebration includes three days of…
Streets paved with brick in downtown Dalhart
Dalhart Consumers grain elevator
The former Mission Twins Theater in downtown Dalhart is covered in stucco over the original brick to give it an adobe look.