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Welcome to State Line ...

State Line is located in the Texas Panhandle.

State Line is located in Gaines County<1>.

State Line is 3,580 feet [1,091 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of State Line is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel west from State Line, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Communities Also Named State Line ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named State Line: This one is located in Gaines County and the other is located in Culberson County.

Beyond Texas, there are 55 communities that are also named State Line - they are located in Alabama (4), Arkansas (2), Connecticut (2), Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois (2), Indiana (4), Iowa, Kansas (6), Kentucky, Louisiana (2), Maryland, Massachusetts (2), Minnesota, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New York (4), North Carolina, Ohio (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania (6), South Carolina (2), Tennessee (3) and Wisconsin (2).

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

Communities near State Line ...

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

  • Hobbs
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hobbs
    • Hobbs is located in Lea County (NM)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,339 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hobbs <3>
  • Air Base City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Air Base City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Air Base City
    • Air Base City is located in Lea County (NM)
  • Humble City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Humble City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humble City
    • Humble City is located in Lea County (NM)
  • Monument
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Arkansas Junction
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arkansas Junction
    • Arkansas Junction is located in Lea County (NM)
  • Jones City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jones City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones City
    • Jones City is located in Lea County (NM)
  • Eunice
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eunice
    • Eunice is located in Lea County (NM)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,049 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eunice <3>
  • Denver City
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Lovington
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lovington have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lovington
    • Lovington is located in Lea County (NM)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,474 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lovington <3>
  • Seminole
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for State Line ...

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

Footnotes ...

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