Region: Panhandle Plains
Named after Louis Dumas, president of the company that founded this seat of
Moore County in 1892. Oil was discovered here in 1926. In heart of nation's
largest grain sorghum producing area, center of one of the world's largest
natural gas fields. Recreation areas include eight city parks; scenic beauty in
rugged canyons and hills of Canadian River breaks. Nearby Lake Meredith offers
fishing, boating, swimming and water skiing.
Texoma (municipal) RV Park is on U.S. 87 W within city limits.
Bed-and-breakfast accommodations nearby. Events include annual Dogie Days in
June and the World Championship Mud Volleyball Tournament in
July.
Nearby Cities: Stinnett, Fritch, Dalhart, Spearman, Stratford, Borger, more...