Walt Faulkner, who in 1950 became the first rookie to win the pole position for the Indianapolis 500, was born in Tell and lived there for the first two-and-one-half years of his life.
Churches
The little community once supported three churches: Methodist, Church of Christ, and Baptist. However, the only one remaining is Tell Southside Baptist Church.
tell, texas, tell, unincorporated, community, southwestern, childress, county, texas, united, states, southwest, city, childress, county, seat, childress, county, elevation, feet, post, office, with, code, 79259, unincorporated, communitytelllocation, within, . Tell is an unincorporated community in southwestern Childress County Texas United States to the southwest of the city of Childress the county seat of Childress County 1 Its elevation is 1 903 feet 580 m 2 It has a post office with the ZIP code 79259 3 Tell Texasunincorporated communityTellLocation within the state of TexasShow map of TexasTellTell the United States Show map of the United StatesCoordinates 34 22 33 N 100 23 41 W 34 37583 N 100 39472 W 34 37583 100 39472CountryUnited StatesStateTexasCountyChildressElevation1 903 ft 580 m Time zoneUTC 6 Central CST Summer DST UTC 5 CDT ZIP codes79259GNIS feature ID1369695Notable person EditWalt Faulkner who in 1950 became the first rookie to win the pole position for the Indianapolis 500 was born in Tell and lived there for the first two and one half years of his life Churches EditThe little community once supported three churches Methodist Church of Christ and Baptist However the only one remaining is Tell Southside Baptist Church References Edit Rand McNally The Road Atlas 06 Chicago Rand McNally 2006 p 98 U S Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System Tell Texas Geographic Names Information System 1979 11 30 Accessed 2007 12 23 USPS Cities by ZIP Code This article about a location in Childress County Texas is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Tell Texas amp oldid 1167681546, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
