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Welcome to Broadway ...

Broadway is located in the Texas Panhandle.

Broadway is located in Crosby County<1>.

Broadway is 3,000 feet [914 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Broadway is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Broadway lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Broadway: 806

Communities Also Named Broadway ...

While we believe that this Broadway is located in Crosby County, we know of another 2 Texas communities named Broadway. Those communities are located in the following counties: Dallas and Lamar County.

Beyond Texas, there are 29 communities that are also named Broadway - they are located in California (2), Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Missouri (2), Nevada, New Jersey (2), New York (2), North Carolina (3), Nova Scotia, Ohio (2), Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Broadway.

Communities near Broadway ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Broadway.

  • Ralls
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Crosbyton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crosbyton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crosbyton
    • Crosbyton is located in Crosby County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,557 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crosbyton <3>
  • Spur
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spur
    • Spur is located in Dickens County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,167 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spur <3>
  • Dickens
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Roaring Springs
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roaring Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roaring Springs
    • Roaring Springs is located in Motley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 228 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roaring Springs <3>
  • McAdoo
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McAdoo have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McAdoo
    • McAdoo is located in Dickens County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McAdoo <3>
  • Mount Blanco ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Blanco
    • Mount Blanco is located in Crosby County
  • Afton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Dougherty
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Owens
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owens
    • Owens is located in Crosby County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Broadway. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Broadway.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Broadway. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Broadway.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Broadway. See our Newspapers Page for Broadway.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Broadway ...

Looking for more information about Broadway? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Broadway, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Broadway.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Crosby, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Broadway - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.