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Welcome to Clays Corner ...

Clays Corner is located in the Texas Panhandle.

Clays Corner is located in Parmer County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Clays Corner: Clays Cor. (or less commonly used: Clays Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Clays Corner for more information about variations on the name of Clays Corner.

Clays Corner is 3,980 feet [1,213 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Clays Corner is ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel west from Clays Corner (for example, toward Texico (NM)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Area Code for Clays Corner: 806

Communities Also Named Clays Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Clays Corner - it's located in Virginia.

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

Communities near Clays Corner ...

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

  • Muleshoe
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Friona
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Bovina
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Farwell
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Texico
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Texico is located in Curry County (NM)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Texico
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,062 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Texico <3>
  • Lazbuddie
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Earth
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Sudan
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Dimmitt
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Springlake
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)

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 Clays Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Clays Corner.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Clays Corner. 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 Clays Corner.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clays Corner ...

Looking for more information about Clays Corner? 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 Clays Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Clays Corner.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Parmer, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Clays Corner - 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.