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Hotel Turkey, Turkey, Texas

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The first Phillips 66 service station built in Texas opened on July 27, 1928, on the corner of 5th Street and Main in Turkey, Texas. Landmarks include Hotel Turkey.

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Turkey, Texas gifts and souvenirs: 21 designs made from Turkey's own map, landmarks and history, from $10 to $95. Printed to order and shipped free in the USA.

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On the National Register

Historic places

Population 2010: 421 → 2020: 317

From Wikidata (CC0).

A short history of Turkey

The Bob Wills Festival, named in honor of western swing legend Bob Wills (who grew up in Turkey) has been held annually since 1972, featuring western swing and country music performances ranging from notable bands at the dance hall to impromptu jam sessions around town. The festival drew 10,000 people in 2022.

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Notable buildings

The first Phillips 66 service station built in Texas opened on July 27, 1928, on the corner of 5th Street and Main in Turkey, Texas. In January 2019, this service station was recognized by the Texas Historical Commission as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark and a marker dedication ceremony to unveil the state historical marker was planned to take place at the service station in April 2020.

The Hotel Turkey opened in 1927. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 24, 1991. The hotel traditionally hosts the musicians who come to Turkey for the annual Bob Wills Festival held over several days centered on the last Saturday in April.

Adapted (trimmed) from the Wikipedia article Turkey, Texas, revision 1378850526 by its contributors, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Turkey's population was 317 in the 2020 U.S. Census, down from 421 in 2010.