About Rankin, Texas

Rankin is the county seat and oldest town in Upton County. Established in 1911 and named for rancher F. E. Rankin, the community developed along the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway. Oil discoveries brought periods of rapid growth, while the 2020 census recorded 780 residents.

  • Railroad BeginningsRankin arose after the railway bypassed Upland, whose homes and businesses were largely moved to the new railroad settlement.
  • County SeatRankin became the Upton County seat on March 20, 1921.
  • Oil Boom YearsNearby oil fields spurred growth in the 1920s, and the Benedum field brought another economic upswing in the late 1940s.
  • Population ChangesRankin's population reached 1,278 in 1980 and declined to 780 by the 2020 census.

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Names on the Rankin map

Every name below is printed on this map. Look for your street, your school, the park where you played, or the pond down the road.

Streets and roads36

  • South Highway 349
  • Broadway Street
  • Main Street
  • Elizabeth Street
  • 13th Avenue
  • Railroad Avenue
  • Tenth Avenue
  • Twelfth Avenue
  • Upton Street
  • Eighth Avenue
  • Halff Street
  • Kilborn Street
  • Ninth Avenue
  • Eleventh Avenue
  • Buckland Street
  • Fifth Avenue
  • William Street
  • Sixth Avenue
  • Francis Street
  • Severn Street
  • Seventh Avenue
  • Rankin Street
  • Grand Street
  • Third Avenue
  • Country Club Road
  • Holmes Street
  • Court Street
  • Fourth Avenue
  • Royal Street
  • 16th
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  • Clara Street
  • 14th Avenue
  • Second Avenue
  • Wtu Road
  • Fourth
  • North Holmes Street

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The art of mapping a place

How This Map Was Made

Real places. Remarkable detail. Discover the layers that turn geographic data into a map of home.

  1. Aerial imagery of Mendon, Massachusetts, from the USDA NAIP program

    The view from above

    Aerial imagery reveals the character of the land: woodland, open fields, and the patterns of a place.

  2. USGS elevation data rendered as shaded relief of Mendon, Massachusetts

    The shape of the land

    Elevation data brings hills, valleys, and subtle changes in the landscape into view.

  3. Closeup of roads, waterways, and buildings on the Mendon, Massachusetts map

    The details of home

    Roads, waterways, and building footprints come together to make the map feel unmistakably local.

  4. Finished Mendon, Massachusetts map shown in a black frame

    Geography becomes art

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Process illustrated with Mendon, Massachusetts. Aerial imagery: USDA NAIP. Terrain: USGS 3D Elevation Program. Map details and finished artwork: KNOWOL.

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