Aiken is an unincorporated community in western Floyd County, Texas, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 70 north of the city of Floydada, the county seat of Floyd County.[1] Its elevation is 3,300 feet (1,006 m).[2] Although Aiken is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 79221.[3]
Aiken, Floyd County, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 34°8′32″N 101°31′33″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Floyd |
Elevation | 3,300 ft (1,000 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 79221 |
GNIS feature ID | 1379324 |
Aiken was founded by landowner Frank Aiken, who built the community along the Santa Fe Railway and had a post office established in August 1922.[4]
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County seat: Floydada | ||
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