- Abilene, city, seat (1883) of Taylor county (and partly in Jones county), west-central Texas, U.S. It lies on low, rolling plains 153 miles (246 km)...
- The city was founded in 1881 and named after Abilene, Kansas, which it was originally intended to be a stop for the Texas and Pacific Railway.
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- Abilene, Texas is located in Taylor and Jones Counties. ... The population of Abilene, Texas is 122,999. In the News. The Texan - July 26th, 2019.
- Abilene, Texas is a city in West Central Texas that offers plenty of activities for all ages.
- Abilene is a city in west central Texas. It covers 110.6 sq mi (286.5 sq km) and has a population of 160,000.
- Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Abilene is 129,043. Abilene, Texas is the 223rd largest city in the US.
- Even if you remember all of your seventh-grade Texas history lessons, I’d still recommend a visit to Frontier Texas!, Abilene’s 14,000-square-foot interactive museum.
- Photo: Abilene, Texas looking north on Pine St. Back of photo: Abilene, Texas 1882. No. 001. Photograph: 1908 Abilene County Courthouse.
- Where is Abilene,Texas? The area described here includes the counties Taylor, Callahan, Fisher, Haskell, Jones, Mitchell, Nolan, Scurry and Shackelford with the...