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Pecos, the seat of Reeves County, is on the western bank of the Pecos River, US 80 and US 285, I-20, and the Missouri Pacific Railroad, southwest of Odessa.

In 1885 Pecos had a population of 150. In the 1890s the town developed a lasting reputation for violence after several gunfights occurred there.

The town is a farming, ranching, and oilfield supply center and home to the West of the Pecos Museum and to the annual West of the Pecos Rodeo.

In 1990 Pecos had a population of 12,069 and fifty-five businesses.


History West of The Pecos Museum |
Public Libraries Reeves County Library |
Motels, Hotels and Resorts Best Western Swiss Clock Inn | Laura Lodge |
Science Pecos |
Transportation Pecos Municipal Airport |
Texas Counties Reeves County |
Wildlife Viewing Maxey Park and Zoo |

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