Map of Albany city, Texas

Albany is a city in Shackelford County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,034 at the 2010 Census. It is the county seat of Shackelford County.

Albany city overview:
Name:	Albany city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Texas
County:	Shackelford County
Elevation:	1,414 ft (431 m)
Total Area:	1.57 sq mi (4.06 km²)
Land Area:	1.57 sq mi (4.06 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	2,034
Population Density:	1,234.21/sq mi (476.67/km²)
ZIP code:	76430
Area code:	325
FIPS code:	4801648
GNISfeature ID:	1329326

Online Interactive Map

Albany online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

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History

Established in 1873, Albany was named by county clerk William Cruger after his former home of Albany, Georgia.

Lieutenant Colonel William Dyess, survivor of the Bataan Death March in the Philippines and namesake of Dyess Air Force Base, was born in Albany on August 9, 1916.

Major General Robert B. Williams, who led the World War II aerial bombing raid on Schweinfurt, Germany, was born in Albany on November 9, 1901.

Albany Road Map

Albany city Satellite Map

Geography

Albany is located northeast of Abilene, the seat of Taylor County.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.8 km), all land.