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Levelland is a city in and the county seat of Hockley County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census , the city population was 12,652, [ 3 ] down from 13,542 at the 2010 census. [ 4 ] It is located on the Llano Estacado , 30 miles (48 km) west of Lubbock .
Hockley County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 21,537. [1] Its county seat is Levelland. [2] The county was created in 1876, but not organized until 1921. [3] It is named for George Washington Hockley, a secretary of war of the Republic of Texas.
On the night of November 2–3, a UFO sighting by multiple people occurred west of Levelland, Texas. [11] [12] [13] Died: William Coffin Coleman, 87, American businessman and politician, founder of Coleman, died of an acute myocardial infarction. [14] William Haywood, 81, British architect, died of a cerebral haemorrhage. [citation needed]
The ranch was established by David M. DeVitt and John Scharbauer in Hockley County, Texas in 1885. [1] [2] The name, "Mallet Ranch", came from a former ranch established by D. P. Atwood on the Texas-Mexican border in the early 1880s. [1] DeVitt and Scharbauer acquired more land in Terry County, Cochran County and Yoakum County. [1]
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Levelland, which in 1957 had a population of about 10,000, is located west of Lubbock on the flat prairie of the Texas South Plains. The case is considered by ufologists to be one of the most impressive in UFO history, mainly because of the large number of witnesses involved over a relatively short period of time. [ 1 ]
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Texas sage plants from Southwest Texas freeze in North Central Texas. Many types of yuccas get too much rain here. Our soils are too alkaline for bald cypress, water oak, and most types of pine trees.